462 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099558781
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Viking
Publication date: 02 November 2017
Description
With his breakout debut novel, Rules of Civility, Amor Towles established himself as a master of absorbing, sophisticated fiction, bringing late 1930s Manhattan to life with splendid atmosphere and a flawless command of style. Readers and critics ...
Community Reviews Summary of 22,052 reviews
Moods
hopeful 54%
emotional 51%
funny 40%
inspiring 36%
lighthearted 31%
adventurous 23%
informative 19%
relaxing 19%
mysterious 11%
sad 10%
challenging 8%
tense 4%
dark 2%
Pace
slow 47%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attemptModerate
Gun violence, Sexual content, GriefMinor
Death, Blood, Abandonment
462 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099558781
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Viking
Publication date: 02 November 2017
Description
With his breakout debut novel, Rules of Civility, Amor Towles established himself as a master of absorbing, sophisticated fiction, bringing late 1930s Manhattan to life with splendid atmosphere and a flawless command of style. Readers and critics ...
Community Reviews Summary of 22,052 reviews
Moods
hopeful 54%
emotional 51%
funny 40%
inspiring 36%
lighthearted 31%
adventurous 23%
informative 19%
relaxing 19%
mysterious 11%
sad 10%
challenging 8%
tense 4%
dark 2%
Pace
slow 47%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attemptModerate
Gun violence, Sexual content, GriefMinor
Death, Blood, Abandonment