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 26,991 reviews
Moods
reflective 47%
emotional 41%
adventurous 33%
challenging 29%
sad 22%
dark 21%
funny 18%
hopeful 17%
tense 13%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 6%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 23%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | 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, Death of parent, ClassismMinor
Violence
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 26,991 reviews
Moods
reflective 47%
emotional 41%
adventurous 33%
challenging 29%
sad 22%
dark 21%
funny 18%
hopeful 17%
tense 13%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 6%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 23%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | 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, Death of parent, ClassismMinor
Violence