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368 pages • first pub 1920 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140189704
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 01 March 1996
Description
Edith Wharton's acclaimed novel of love, duty, and half-known truths in Gilded Age New York society, with a foreword by bestselling author Elif BatumanDutiful Newland Archer, an eligible young man from New York high society, is about to announce h...
Community Reviews Summary of 11,961 reviews
Moods
emotional 68%
sad 41%
challenging 18%
funny 11%
tense 9%
lighthearted 7%
hopeful 6%
informative 6%
relaxing 6%
dark 3%
inspiring 3%
mysterious 3%
adventurous 2%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 19%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 29% | No: 27%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Classism, SexismModerate
Misogyny, Fatphobia, Toxic relationshipMinor
Racism, Ableism, Racial slurs
368 pages • first pub 1920 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140189704
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 01 March 1996
Description
Edith Wharton's acclaimed novel of love, duty, and half-known truths in Gilded Age New York society, with a foreword by bestselling author Elif BatumanDutiful Newland Archer, an eligible young man from New York high society, is about to announce h...
Community Reviews Summary of 11,961 reviews
Moods
emotional 68%
sad 41%
challenging 18%
funny 11%
tense 9%
lighthearted 7%
hopeful 6%
informative 6%
relaxing 6%
dark 3%
inspiring 3%
mysterious 3%
adventurous 2%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 19%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 29% | No: 27%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Classism, SexismModerate
Misogyny, Fatphobia, Toxic relationshipMinor
Racism, Ableism, Racial slurs