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452 pages • first pub 1855 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192831941
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
North and South is a social novel published in 1854 by English writer Elizabeth Gaskell. With Wives and Daughters (1865) and Cranford (1853), it is one of her best-known novels and was adapted for television three times (1966, 1975 and 2004). The ...
Community Reviews Summary of 12,105 reviews
Moods
reflective 62%
sad 38%
hopeful 30%
challenging 21%
informative 20%
inspiring 15%
dark 8%
relaxing 8%
tense 8%
lighthearted 7%
funny 5%
adventurous 4%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 31%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 49% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Death, GriefModerate
Suicide, Terminal illness, ViolenceMinor
Alcoholism
452 pages • first pub 1855 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192831941
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
North and South is a social novel published in 1854 by English writer Elizabeth Gaskell. With Wives and Daughters (1865) and Cranford (1853), it is one of her best-known novels and was adapted for television three times (1966, 1975 and 2004). The ...
Community Reviews Summary of 12,105 reviews
Moods
reflective 62%
sad 38%
hopeful 30%
challenging 21%
informative 20%
inspiring 15%
dark 8%
relaxing 8%
tense 8%
lighthearted 7%
funny 5%
adventurous 4%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 31%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 49% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Death, GriefModerate
Suicide, Terminal illness, ViolenceMinor
Alcoholism