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missing duration info • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The novel opens in England in 1915, at the deathbed of Dorothy Townsend, a suffragist and one of the first women to integrate Cambridge University. Her decision to starve herself for the cause informs and echoes in the later, overlapping narrative...
Community Reviews Summary of 328 reviews
Moods
sad 70%
challenging 40%
informative 40%
emotional 30%
dark 20%
inspiring 20%
tense 20%
Pace
medium 30%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 90% | A mix: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 30% | Yes: 10%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
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missing duration info • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The novel opens in England in 1915, at the deathbed of Dorothy Townsend, a suffragist and one of the first women to integrate Cambridge University. Her decision to starve herself for the cause informs and echoes in the later, overlapping narrative...
Community Reviews Summary of 328 reviews
Moods
sad 70%
challenging 40%
informative 40%
emotional 30%
dark 20%
inspiring 20%
tense 20%
Pace
medium 30%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 90% | A mix: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 30% | Yes: 10%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.