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122 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781543291544
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 23 February 2017
Description
Narrating from her deathbed, Matilda tells the story of her unnamed father's confession of incestuous love for her, followed by his suicide by drowning; her relationship with a gifted young poet called Woodville fails to reverse Matilda's emotiona...
Community Reviews Summary of 973 reviews
Moods
sad 72%
emotional 68%
reflective 36%
challenging 21%
tense 21%
mysterious 7%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 34% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 93% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Incest, Death of parentModerate
Suicide, Adult/minor relationship, AbandonmentMinor
Pedophilia
122 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781543291544
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 23 February 2017
Description
Narrating from her deathbed, Matilda tells the story of her unnamed father's confession of incestuous love for her, followed by his suicide by drowning; her relationship with a gifted young poet called Woodville fails to reverse Matilda's emotiona...
Community Reviews Summary of 973 reviews
Moods
sad 72%
emotional 68%
reflective 36%
challenging 21%
tense 21%
mysterious 7%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 34% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 93% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Incest, Death of parentModerate
Suicide, Adult/minor relationship, AbandonmentMinor
Pedophilia