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192 pages • first pub 1897 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780982954386
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Finisterra Books
Publication date: 01 March 2012
Description
On a windswept night, a mysterious stranger arrives in a small English village seeking seclusion and the peace to continue his academic pursuits. Yet a dawning recognition grows within him that scientific enlightenment has come at a horrific cost....
Community Reviews Summary of 13,287 reviews
Moods
dark 52%
adventurous 46%
tense 44%
funny 14%
challenging 11%
reflective 11%
sad 6%
lighthearted 4%
emotional 3%
informative 3%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 41% | Plot: 29% | A mix: 28% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Violence, Murder, Animal crueltyModerate
Blood, Antisemitism, DeathMinor
Racial slurs, Racism192 pages • first pub 1897 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780982954386
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Finisterra Books
Publication date: 01 March 2012
Description
On a windswept night, a mysterious stranger arrives in a small English village seeking seclusion and the peace to continue his academic pursuits. Yet a dawning recognition grows within him that scientific enlightenment has come at a horrific cost....
Community Reviews Summary of 13,287 reviews
Moods
dark 52%
adventurous 46%
tense 44%
funny 14%
challenging 11%
reflective 11%
sad 6%
lighthearted 4%
emotional 3%
informative 3%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 41% | Plot: 29% | A mix: 28% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, Animal crueltyModerate
Blood, Antisemitism, DeathMinor
Racial slurs, Racism