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320 pages • first pub 1866 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780688151324
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
Publication date: 14 February 1997
Description
Six years before she wrote Little Women, Louisa May Alcott, in financial straits, entered Pauline's Passion and Punishment, a novelette, in a newspaper contest. Not only did it win the $100 prize, but, published anonymously, it marked the first in...
Community Reviews Summary of 489 reviews
Moods
dark 52%
tense 31%
adventurous 15%
funny 13%
reflective 13%
emotional 7%
lighthearted 7%
challenging 5%
relaxing 5%
sad 5%
informative 2%
Pace
fast 41%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 34% | Character: 34% | Plot: 31%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | No: 33% | Yes: 30%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 36% | Yes: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Suicide320 pages • first pub 1866 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780688151324
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
Publication date: 14 February 1997
Description
Six years before she wrote Little Women, Louisa May Alcott, in financial straits, entered Pauline's Passion and Punishment, a novelette, in a newspaper contest. Not only did it win the $100 prize, but, published anonymously, it marked the first in...
Community Reviews Summary of 489 reviews
Moods
dark 52%
tense 31%
adventurous 15%
funny 13%
reflective 13%
emotional 7%
lighthearted 7%
challenging 5%
relaxing 5%
sad 5%
informative 2%
Pace
fast 41%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 34% | Character: 34% | Plot: 31%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | No: 33% | Yes: 30%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 36% | Yes: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Suicide