Scan barcode
221 pages • first pub 1952 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780006499497
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A classic novel of desire and jealousy. Ann Prentice falls in love with Richard Cauldfield and hopes for new happiness. Her only child, Sarah, cannot contemplate the idea of her mother marrying again and wrecks any chance of her remarriage. Resent...
Community Reviews Summary of 122 reviews
Moods
reflective 69%
sad 69%
tense 38%
dark 23%
adventurous 7%
challenging 7%
hopeful 7%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 40% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 36% | Yes: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Death of parent, Mental illnessModerate
Death, Emotional abuseMinor
Drug abuse
221 pages • first pub 1952 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780006499497
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A classic novel of desire and jealousy. Ann Prentice falls in love with Richard Cauldfield and hopes for new happiness. Her only child, Sarah, cannot contemplate the idea of her mother marrying again and wrecks any chance of her remarriage. Resent...
Community Reviews Summary of 122 reviews
Moods
reflective 69%
sad 69%
tense 38%
dark 23%
adventurous 7%
challenging 7%
hopeful 7%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 40% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 36% | Yes: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Death of parent, Mental illnessModerate
Death, Emotional abuseMinor
Drug abuse