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216 pages • first pub 1812 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9798699894277
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Publication date: 19 October 2020
Description
The Absentee is a novel by Maria Edgeworth, published in 1812 in Tales of Fashionable Life, that expresses the systemic evils of the absentee landlord class of Anglo-Irish and the desperate condition of the Irish peasantry. There are many turns of...
Community Reviews Summary of 93 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 40%
challenging 20%
emotional 20%
hopeful 20%
tense 20%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 40% | Character: 40% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Classism, Antisemitism
216 pages • first pub 1812 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9798699894277
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Publication date: 19 October 2020
Description
The Absentee is a novel by Maria Edgeworth, published in 1812 in Tales of Fashionable Life, that expresses the systemic evils of the absentee landlord class of Anglo-Irish and the desperate condition of the Irish peasantry. There are many turns of...
Community Reviews Summary of 93 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 40%
challenging 20%
emotional 20%
hopeful 20%
tense 20%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 40% | Character: 40% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Classism, Antisemitism