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505 pages • first pub 1861 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192833594
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 01 January 1998
Description
An unknown benefactor provides Philip Pirrip with the chance to escape his poor upbringing. Aspiring to be a gentleman, and encouraged by his expectations of wealth, he abandons his friends and moves to London. His expectations prove to be unfound...
Community Reviews Summary of 38,326 reviews
Moods
reflective 49%
emotional 44%
adventurous 34%
challenging 29%
sad 24%
dark 21%
funny 20%
hopeful 17%
tense 14%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 6%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 26%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Domestic abuseModerate
Death, Physical abuse, ClassismMinor
Violence, Death of parent, Racial slurs505 pages • first pub 1861 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192833594
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 01 January 1998
Description
An unknown benefactor provides Philip Pirrip with the chance to escape his poor upbringing. Aspiring to be a gentleman, and encouraged by his expectations of wealth, he abandons his friends and moves to London. His expectations prove to be unfound...
Community Reviews Summary of 38,326 reviews
Moods
reflective 49%
emotional 44%
adventurous 34%
challenging 29%
sad 24%
dark 21%
funny 20%
hopeful 17%
tense 14%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 6%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 26%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Domestic abuseModerate
Death, Physical abuse, ClassismMinor
Violence, Death of parent, Racial slurs