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13 hours, 17 minutes • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781483041674
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 26 August 2014
Description
On a brisk autumn day in 1686, eighteen-year-old Nella Oortman arrives in Amsterdam to begin a new life as the wife of illustrious merchant trader Johannes Brandt. But her new home, while splendorous, is not welcoming. Johannes is kind yet distant...
Community Reviews Summary of 13,113 reviews
Moods
emotional 55%
dark 47%
sad 44%
tense 33%
reflective 20%
adventurous 15%
challenging 12%
hopeful 7%
informative 5%
inspiring 3%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 31% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Animal death, DeathModerate
Racism, Religious bigotry, Racial slurs
13 hours, 17 minutes • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781483041674
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 26 August 2014
Description
On a brisk autumn day in 1686, eighteen-year-old Nella Oortman arrives in Amsterdam to begin a new life as the wife of illustrious merchant trader Johannes Brandt. But her new home, while splendorous, is not welcoming. Johannes is kind yet distant...
Community Reviews Summary of 13,113 reviews
Moods
emotional 55%
dark 47%
sad 44%
tense 33%
reflective 20%
adventurous 15%
challenging 12%
hopeful 7%
informative 5%
inspiring 3%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 31% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Animal death, DeathModerate
Racism, Religious bigotry, Racial slurs