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388 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385344142
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam
Publication date: 21 December 2010
Description
Part love story, part literary mystery, Melanie Benjamin's spellbinding historical novel leads readers on an unforgettable journey down the rabbit hole, to tell the story of a woman whose own life became the stuff of legend. Her name is Alice Lidd...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,331 reviews
Moods
reflective 53%
dark 46%
sad 40%
informative 33%
mysterious 26%
tense 13%
adventurous 6%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | Plot: 6% | A mix: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 26%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 33% | No: 26%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Grief, ClassismModerate
Pedophilia, Child death, DeathMinor
Miscarriage388 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385344142
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam
Publication date: 21 December 2010
Description
Part love story, part literary mystery, Melanie Benjamin's spellbinding historical novel leads readers on an unforgettable journey down the rabbit hole, to tell the story of a woman whose own life became the stuff of legend. Her name is Alice Lidd...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,331 reviews
Moods
reflective 53%
dark 46%
sad 40%
informative 33%
mysterious 26%
tense 13%
adventurous 6%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | Plot: 6% | A mix: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 26%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 33% | No: 26%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Grief, ClassismModerate
Pedophilia, Child death, DeathMinor
Miscarriage