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342 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099458272
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Sebastian Faulks is the author of seven previous novels, includingBirdsong(1993),The Girl at the Lion d’Or(1989),Charlotte Gray(1998),On Green Dolphin Street(2001) andHuman Traces(2005). He is also the author of a biographical study,The Fatal Engl...
Community Reviews Summary of 536 reviews
Moods
mysterious 50%
challenging 46%
reflective 46%
tense 34%
sad 18%
emotional 12%
funny 12%
adventurous 3%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 37% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 24%Loveable characters?
No: 76% | It's complicated: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 96% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, Mental illnessModerate
Murder, Addiction, Schizophrenia/PsychosisMinor
Drug use, Sexism, Alcohol
342 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099458272
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Sebastian Faulks is the author of seven previous novels, includingBirdsong(1993),The Girl at the Lion d’Or(1989),Charlotte Gray(1998),On Green Dolphin Street(2001) andHuman Traces(2005). He is also the author of a biographical study,The Fatal Engl...
Community Reviews Summary of 536 reviews
Moods
mysterious 50%
challenging 46%
reflective 46%
tense 34%
sad 18%
emotional 12%
funny 12%
adventurous 3%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 37% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 24%Loveable characters?
No: 76% | It's complicated: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 96% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, Mental illnessModerate
Murder, Addiction, Schizophrenia/PsychosisMinor
Drug use, Sexism, Alcohol