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789 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
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Language: English
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Description
Blackwater is the saga of a small town, Perdido, Alabama, and Elinor Dammert, the stranger who arrives there under mysterious circumstances on Easter Sunday, 1919. On the surface, Elinor is gracious, charming, anxious to belong in Perdido, and eag...
Community Reviews Summary of 484 reviews
Moods
mysterious 88%
emotional 49%
tense 45%
reflective 29%
sad 28%
funny 18%
adventurous 16%
relaxing 9%
challenging 5%
inspiring 5%
informative 4%
lighthearted 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Child death, Rape, ViolenceModerate
Ableism, Animal death, Body horrorMinor
Animal cruelty, Death, Domestic abuse789 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Blackwater is the saga of a small town, Perdido, Alabama, and Elinor Dammert, the stranger who arrives there under mysterious circumstances on Easter Sunday, 1919. On the surface, Elinor is gracious, charming, anxious to belong in Perdido, and eag...
Community Reviews Summary of 484 reviews
Moods
mysterious 88%
emotional 49%
tense 45%
reflective 29%
sad 28%
funny 18%
adventurous 16%
relaxing 9%
challenging 5%
inspiring 5%
informative 4%
lighthearted 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Rape, ViolenceModerate
Ableism, Animal death, Body horrorMinor
Animal cruelty, Death, Domestic abuse