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224 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143132059
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 03 October 2017
Description
It was a cloudless summer day in the year 1900. Everyone at Appleyard College for Young Ladies agreed it was just right for a picnic at Hanging Rock. After lunch, a group of three girls climbed into the blaze of the afternoon sun, pressing on thro...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,022 reviews
Moods
dark 70%
tense 39%
reflective 23%
sad 22%
adventurous 16%
emotional 15%
challenging 13%
funny 3%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Plot: 38% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 37% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 33% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Suicide, DeathModerate
Fire/Fire injury, Child abuse, SexismMinor
Rape, Vomit, Racial slurs224 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143132059
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 03 October 2017
Description
It was a cloudless summer day in the year 1900. Everyone at Appleyard College for Young Ladies agreed it was just right for a picnic at Hanging Rock. After lunch, a group of three girls climbed into the blaze of the afternoon sun, pressing on thro...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,022 reviews
Moods
dark 70%
tense 39%
reflective 23%
sad 22%
adventurous 16%
emotional 15%
challenging 13%
funny 3%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Plot: 38% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 37% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 33% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Suicide, DeathModerate
Fire/Fire injury, Child abuse, SexismMinor
Rape, Vomit, Racial slurs