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600 pages • first pub 1881 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199217946
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 15 June 2009
Description
Henry James is one of the giants of American literary history. From the novella "Daisy Miller" and classic short stories such as "The Turn of the Screw" to the popular short novel Washington Square and intricately woven and highly complex later no...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,841 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
sad 44%
challenging 35%
tense 17%
dark 13%
funny 9%
hopeful 9%
relaxing 7%
adventurous 6%
informative 4%
lighthearted 4%
mysterious 4%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 15%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 35% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 5%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse, Domestic abuse, DeathModerate
Chronic illness, Racism, Child deathMinor
Miscarriage, Toxic friendship, Toxic relationship
600 pages • first pub 1881 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199217946
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 15 June 2009
Description
Henry James is one of the giants of American literary history. From the novella "Daisy Miller" and classic short stories such as "The Turn of the Screw" to the popular short novel Washington Square and intricately woven and highly complex later no...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,841 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
sad 44%
challenging 35%
tense 17%
dark 13%
funny 9%
hopeful 9%
relaxing 7%
adventurous 6%
informative 4%
lighthearted 4%
mysterious 4%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 15%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 35% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse, Domestic abuse, DeathModerate
Chronic illness, Racism, Child deathMinor
Miscarriage, Toxic friendship, Toxic relationship