The Christmas Hirelings by Mary Elizabeth Braddon

The Christmas Hirelings

Mary Elizabeth Braddon with Richard Armitage (Narrator)

3 hours, 53 minutes first pub 1894 (editions) user-added

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 Richard Armitage modernizes a classic hidden gem of Christmas Past… Sir John Penlyon is planning to spend Christmas at his estate with his niece and his friend Danby, the closest thing he has to family since disowning his daughter years ago. (She...

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Community Reviews Summary of 722 reviews

Moods

emotional 73%
hopeful 64%
lighthearted 50%
reflective 30%
inspiring 16%
relaxing 16%
sad 16%
funny 11%
mysterious 7%
challenging 4%
adventurous 2%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 20%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 82% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 92% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.63

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