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30 hours, 17 minutes • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307577535
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Audio
Publication date: 06 October 2009
Description
A spellbinding novel, at once sweeping and intimate, that spans the Victorian era through the World War I years, and centers around a famous children’s book author and the passions, betrayals, and secrets that tear apart the people she loves.When ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,323 reviews
Moods
reflective 62%
sad 47%
challenging 41%
informative 41%
adventurous 37%
dark 32%
mysterious 18%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 9%
tense 9%
hopeful 7%
funny 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
medium 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 39% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, War, ClassismModerate
Sexual assault, Suicide, Child deathMinor
Child abuse, Abortion, Vomit
30 hours, 17 minutes • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307577535
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Audio
Publication date: 06 October 2009
Description
A spellbinding novel, at once sweeping and intimate, that spans the Victorian era through the World War I years, and centers around a famous children’s book author and the passions, betrayals, and secrets that tear apart the people she loves.When ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,323 reviews
Moods
reflective 62%
sad 47%
challenging 41%
informative 41%
adventurous 37%
dark 32%
mysterious 18%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 9%
tense 9%
hopeful 7%
funny 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
medium 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 39% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, War, ClassismModerate
Sexual assault, Suicide, Child deathMinor
Child abuse, Abortion, Vomit