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328 pages • first pub 1886 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781984921185
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 01 February 2018
Description
The Mayor of Casterbridge (1886), subtitled "The Life and Death of a Man of Character", is a novel by British author Thomas Hardy. It is set in the fictional town of Casterbridge (based on the town of Dorchester in Dorset). The book is one of Hard...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,288 reviews
Moods
sad 63%
emotional 56%
dark 40%
challenging 24%
tense 21%
mysterious 17%
adventurous 8%
funny 7%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 28% | Yes: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attemptModerate
Death, Animal death, MisogynyMinor
Miscarriage, Child death, Death of parent
328 pages • first pub 1886 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781984921185
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 01 February 2018
Description
The Mayor of Casterbridge (1886), subtitled "The Life and Death of a Man of Character", is a novel by British author Thomas Hardy. It is set in the fictional town of Casterbridge (based on the town of Dorchester in Dorset). The book is one of Hard...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,288 reviews
Moods
sad 63%
emotional 56%
dark 40%
challenging 24%
tense 21%
mysterious 17%
adventurous 8%
funny 7%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 28% | Yes: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attemptModerate
Death, Animal death, MisogynyMinor
Miscarriage, Child death, Death of parent