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544 pages • first pub 1891 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781593082284
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Barnes Noble Classics
Publication date: 26 May 2005
Description
Tess Durbeyfield is the oldest child of John and Joan, uneducated peasants living in an impoverished rural village in Wessex, during the Long Depression of the 1870s. One day, her father is given the hint that they may have noble blood and that th...
Community Reviews Summary of 17,570 reviews
Moods
emotional 73%
dark 67%
reflective 42%
challenging 38%
tense 22%
adventurous 7%
mysterious 4%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 27% | No: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexism, MurderModerate
Child death, Suicidal thoughts, Sexual assaultMinor
Death of parent, Death, Stalking544 pages • first pub 1891 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781593082284
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Barnes Noble Classics
Publication date: 26 May 2005
Description
Tess Durbeyfield is the oldest child of John and Joan, uneducated peasants living in an impoverished rural village in Wessex, during the Long Depression of the 1870s. One day, her father is given the hint that they may have noble blood and that th...
Community Reviews Summary of 17,570 reviews
Moods
emotional 73%
dark 67%
reflective 42%
challenging 38%
tense 22%
adventurous 7%
mysterious 4%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 27% | No: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexism, MurderModerate
Child death, Suicidal thoughts, Sexual assaultMinor
Death of parent, Death, Stalking