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320 pages • first pub 1874 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008127701
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: William Collins
Publication date: 28 April 2015
Description
A tale of love and loss - the first of Thomas Hardy's novels to win him widespread recognition and popularity - reissued to accompany a major motion picture due for release in May 2015.'I shall do one thing in this life - one thing certain - that ...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,193 reviews
Moods
reflective 56%
sad 26%
hopeful 20%
challenging 17%
tense 17%
funny 15%
dark 13%
relaxing 12%
adventurous 11%
lighthearted 11%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 4%
informative 2%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Toxic relationship, Death, Animal deathModerate
Child death, Suicide attempt, MurderMinor
Pregnancy, War320 pages • first pub 1874 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008127701
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: William Collins
Publication date: 28 April 2015
Description
A tale of love and loss - the first of Thomas Hardy's novels to win him widespread recognition and popularity - reissued to accompany a major motion picture due for release in May 2015.'I shall do one thing in this life - one thing certain - that ...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,193 reviews
Moods
reflective 56%
sad 26%
hopeful 20%
challenging 17%
tense 17%
funny 15%
dark 13%
relaxing 12%
adventurous 11%
lighthearted 11%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 4%
informative 2%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Toxic relationship, Death, Animal deathModerate
Child death, Suicide attempt, MurderMinor
Pregnancy, War