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287 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099865704
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Arrow
Publication date: Not specified
Description
One of Daphne Du Maurier's Cornish novels. Dick Young experiments with a new drug and is transported back to the 14th century. After witnessing the vivid life of the manor of Tywardreath, and becoming obsessed with the magnetic Isolda - he resents...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,052 reviews
Moods
adventurous 61%
dark 49%
tense 33%
reflective 20%
challenging 17%
sad 14%
emotional 12%
funny 2%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Plot: 23% | Character: 23%Strong character development?
No: 54% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug use, Drug abuse, AddictionModerate
Blood, Injury/Injury detail, Adult/minor relationshipMinor
Alcohol, Death, War287 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099865704
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Arrow
Publication date: Not specified
Description
One of Daphne Du Maurier's Cornish novels. Dick Young experiments with a new drug and is transported back to the 14th century. After witnessing the vivid life of the manor of Tywardreath, and becoming obsessed with the magnetic Isolda - he resents...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,052 reviews
Moods
adventurous 61%
dark 49%
tense 33%
reflective 20%
challenging 17%
sad 14%
emotional 12%
funny 2%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Plot: 23% | Character: 23%Strong character development?
No: 54% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug use, Drug abuse, AddictionModerate
Blood, Injury/Injury detail, Adult/minor relationshipMinor
Alcohol, Death, War