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292 pages • first pub 1865 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781545269916
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 10 April 2017
Description
Uncle Silas, subtitled "A Tale of Bartram-Haugh", is a Victorian Gothic mystery-thriller novel by the Irish writer J. Sheridan Le Fanu. Despite Le Fanu resisting its classification as such, the novel has also been hailed as a work of sensation fic...
Community Reviews Summary of 398 reviews
Moods
mysterious 93%
tense 53%
emotional 18%
adventurous 15%
sad 15%
reflective 12%
challenging 9%
funny 6%
hopeful 3%
Pace
medium 31%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 44% | A mix: 36% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 41% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 34% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 30%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gaslighting, Murder, Death of parentModerate
Drug abuse, Confinement, Sexual harassmentMinor
Racism, Forced institutionalization, Terminal illness
292 pages • first pub 1865 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781545269916
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 10 April 2017
Description
Uncle Silas, subtitled "A Tale of Bartram-Haugh", is a Victorian Gothic mystery-thriller novel by the Irish writer J. Sheridan Le Fanu. Despite Le Fanu resisting its classification as such, the novel has also been hailed as a work of sensation fic...
Community Reviews Summary of 398 reviews
Moods
mysterious 93%
tense 53%
emotional 18%
adventurous 15%
sad 15%
reflective 12%
challenging 9%
funny 6%
hopeful 3%
Pace
medium 31%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 44% | A mix: 36% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 41% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 34% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 30%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gaslighting, Murder, Death of parentModerate
Drug abuse, Confinement, Sexual harassmentMinor
Racism, Forced institutionalization, Terminal illness