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431 pages • first pub 1864 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199549801
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 15 October 2008
Description
With The Doctor's Wife, Mary Elizabeth Braddon rewrote Flaubert's Madame Bovary, exploring the heroine's sense of entrapment and alienation in middle-class provincial life. A woman with a secret, adultery, death, and the spectacle of female recrim...
Community Reviews Summary of 79 reviews
Moods
emotional 62%
sad 50%
hopeful 37%
relaxing 25%
adventurous 12%
challenging 12%
dark 12%
funny 12%
informative 12%
lighthearted 12%
mysterious 12%
tense 12%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | Plot: 12% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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431 pages • first pub 1864 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199549801
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 15 October 2008
Description
With The Doctor's Wife, Mary Elizabeth Braddon rewrote Flaubert's Madame Bovary, exploring the heroine's sense of entrapment and alienation in middle-class provincial life. A woman with a secret, adultery, death, and the spectacle of female recrim...
Community Reviews Summary of 79 reviews
Moods
emotional 62%
sad 50%
hopeful 37%
relaxing 25%
adventurous 12%
challenging 12%
dark 12%
funny 12%
informative 12%
lighthearted 12%
mysterious 12%
tense 12%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | Plot: 12% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.