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176 pages • first pub 1899 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375753770
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 10 August 1999
Description
Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time - Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read Introduction by Caryl PhillipsCommentary by H. L. Mencken, E. M. Forster, Virginia Woolf, E...
Community Reviews Summary of 34,341 reviews
Moods
challenging 57%
reflective 42%
adventurous 36%
tense 33%
mysterious 31%
sad 15%
emotional 10%
informative 6%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 43% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 23% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
No: 49% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1% | Yes: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 17% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, ColonisationMinor
Cannibalism
176 pages • first pub 1899 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375753770
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 10 August 1999
Description
Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time - Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read Introduction by Caryl PhillipsCommentary by H. L. Mencken, E. M. Forster, Virginia Woolf, E...
Community Reviews Summary of 34,341 reviews
Moods
challenging 57%
reflective 42%
adventurous 36%
tense 33%
mysterious 31%
sad 15%
emotional 10%
informative 6%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 43% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 23% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
No: 49% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1% | Yes: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 17% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, ColonisationMinor
Cannibalism