128 pages • first pub 1897 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140185935
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 01 September 1992
Description
W. Somerset Maugham’s first novel is about the gloomy, poverty-stricken world of South London in the 1890s and how it affects one young girl who tries to escape from it.
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Alcoholism, Cursing
128 pages • first pub 1897 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140185935
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 01 September 1992
Description
W. Somerset Maugham’s first novel is about the gloomy, poverty-stricken world of South London in the 1890s and how it affects one young girl who tries to escape from it.
Community Reviews Summary of 96 reviews
Moods
dark 50%
tense 50%
Pace
fast 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Loveable characters?
No: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Death, InfidelityMinor
Alcoholism, Cursing