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639 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0340541598
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Charlie Trumper, a young street peddler from the slums of London's Whitechapel district, rises to be the founder of Britain's first and most prestigious department store. Along the way, he learns about courage, friendship, love and betrayal. Stron...
Community Reviews Summary of 562 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
emotional 50%
funny 33%
hopeful 33%
lighthearted 33%
tense 25%
reflective 16%
challenging 8%
dark 8%
informative 8%
mysterious 8%
relaxing 8%
sad 8%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 77% | Plot: 11% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | No: 37%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
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639 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0340541598
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Charlie Trumper, a young street peddler from the slums of London's Whitechapel district, rises to be the founder of Britain's first and most prestigious department store. Along the way, he learns about courage, friendship, love and betrayal. Stron...
Community Reviews Summary of 562 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
emotional 50%
funny 33%
hopeful 33%
lighthearted 33%
tense 25%
reflective 16%
challenging 8%
dark 8%
informative 8%
mysterious 8%
relaxing 8%
sad 8%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 77% | Plot: 11% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | No: 37%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.