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480 pages • first pub 1796 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780198704430
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 May 2017
Description
Father Schedoni is enlisted by the imperious Marchesa di Vivaldi to prevent her son from marrying the beautiful Ellena. Schedoni has no scruples in kidnapping Ellena and in undertaking whatever villainy will further his own ends. His menacing pres...
Community Reviews Summary of 590 reviews
Moods
dark 71%
adventurous 59%
tense 40%
emotional 33%
challenging 19%
reflective 11%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
sad 4%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 62% | A mix: 31% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
No: 48% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 24%Loveable characters?
No: 39% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 22%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Classism, Kidnapping, ViolenceModerate
Grief, Murder, Religious bigotryMinor
Rape, Child death, Injury/Injury detail
480 pages • first pub 1796 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780198704430
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 May 2017
Description
Father Schedoni is enlisted by the imperious Marchesa di Vivaldi to prevent her son from marrying the beautiful Ellena. Schedoni has no scruples in kidnapping Ellena and in undertaking whatever villainy will further his own ends. His menacing pres...
Community Reviews Summary of 590 reviews
Moods
dark 71%
adventurous 59%
tense 40%
emotional 33%
challenging 19%
reflective 11%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
sad 4%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 62% | A mix: 31% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
No: 48% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 24%Loveable characters?
No: 39% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 22%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Classism, Kidnapping, ViolenceModerate
Grief, Murder, Religious bigotryMinor
Rape, Child death, Injury/Injury detail