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484 pages • first pub 1928 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141191836
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Modern Classics
Publication date: 05 February 2015
Description
Stephen Gordon (named by a father desperate for a son) is not like other girls: she hunts, she fences, she reads books, wears trousers, and longs to cut her hair. As she grows up amidst the stifling grandeur of Morton Hall, the locals begin to dra...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,135 reviews
Moods
emotional 78%
reflective 68%
challenging 36%
dark 34%
tense 18%
inspiring 9%
informative 8%
hopeful 6%
adventurous 4%
funny 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 43% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Lesbophobia, SuicideModerate
Racism, War, Racial slursMinor
Animal death484 pages • first pub 1928 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141191836
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Modern Classics
Publication date: 05 February 2015
Description
Stephen Gordon (named by a father desperate for a son) is not like other girls: she hunts, she fences, she reads books, wears trousers, and longs to cut her hair. As she grows up amidst the stifling grandeur of Morton Hall, the locals begin to dra...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,135 reviews
Moods
emotional 78%
reflective 68%
challenging 36%
dark 34%
tense 18%
inspiring 9%
informative 8%
hopeful 6%
adventurous 4%
funny 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 43% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Lesbophobia, SuicideModerate
Racism, War, Racial slursMinor
Animal death