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591 pages • first pub 1859 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781847491244
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oneworld Classics
Publication date: 01 July 2009
Description
In love with the beautiful heiress Laura Fairlie, impoverished art teacher Walter Henright finds his romantic designs thwarted by the scheming of wicked Sir Percival Glyde and his sinister ally Count Fosco. The mystery and intrigue are deepened by...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,004 reviews
Moods
dark 55%
tense 48%
adventurous 36%
emotional 25%
challenging 16%
reflective 11%
sad 11%
funny 7%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 2%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 47% | A mix: 42% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 41% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 49% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Toxic relationship, Fatphobia, DeathModerate
Forced institutionalization, Mental illness, GaslightingMinor
Death of parent, Animal cruelty, Emotional abuse
591 pages • first pub 1859 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781847491244
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oneworld Classics
Publication date: 01 July 2009
Description
In love with the beautiful heiress Laura Fairlie, impoverished art teacher Walter Henright finds his romantic designs thwarted by the scheming of wicked Sir Percival Glyde and his sinister ally Count Fosco. The mystery and intrigue are deepened by...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,004 reviews
Moods
dark 55%
tense 48%
adventurous 36%
emotional 25%
challenging 16%
reflective 11%
sad 11%
funny 7%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 2%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 47% | A mix: 42% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 41% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 49% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Toxic relationship, Fatphobia, DeathModerate
Forced institutionalization, Mental illness, GaslightingMinor
Death of parent, Animal cruelty, Emotional abuse