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453 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316781015
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Publication date: 01 December 1999
Description
This magnificent novel transports readers to the world of a prominent Boston family summering on the New Hampshire coast, and to the social orbit of a spirited young woman who falls into a passionate, illicit affair with an older man, with catacly...
Community Reviews Summary of 949 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
sad 40%
informative 20%
tense 20%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 10%
relaxing 10%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 22% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 22%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 22%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%Average rating
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PedophiliaModerate
Blood, Death453 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316781015
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Publication date: 01 December 1999
Description
This magnificent novel transports readers to the world of a prominent Boston family summering on the New Hampshire coast, and to the social orbit of a spirited young woman who falls into a passionate, illicit affair with an older man, with catacly...
Community Reviews Summary of 949 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
sad 40%
informative 20%
tense 20%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 10%
relaxing 10%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 22% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 22%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 22%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
PedophiliaModerate
Blood, Death