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343 pages • first pub 1948 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Through six turbulent months of 1934, 17-year-old Cassandra Mortmain keeps a journal, filling three notebooks with sharply funny yet poignant entries about her home, a ruined Suffolk castle, and her eccentric and penniless family. By the time the ...
Community Reviews Summary of 12,015 reviews
Moods
reflective 55%
funny 53%
emotional 49%
hopeful 41%
relaxing 21%
adventurous 16%
inspiring 12%
sad 11%
mysterious 4%
challenging 1%
tense 1%
Pace
slow 40%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
InfidelityModerate
Death of parent, Adult/minor relationship, ConfinementMinor
Racial slurs, Domestic abuse, Violence343 pages • first pub 1948 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Through six turbulent months of 1934, 17-year-old Cassandra Mortmain keeps a journal, filling three notebooks with sharply funny yet poignant entries about her home, a ruined Suffolk castle, and her eccentric and penniless family. By the time the ...
Community Reviews Summary of 12,015 reviews
Moods
reflective 55%
funny 53%
emotional 49%
hopeful 41%
relaxing 21%
adventurous 16%
inspiring 12%
sad 11%
mysterious 4%
challenging 1%
tense 1%
Pace
slow 40%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
InfidelityModerate
Death of parent, Adult/minor relationship, ConfinementMinor
Racial slurs, Domestic abuse, Violence