193 pages • first pub 1931 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781473522688
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Publication date: 07 April 2016
Description
A charming extraordinary early 20th century novel about family relationships.When the great statesman Lord Slane dies, everyone assumes his dutiful wife will slowly fade away, the paying guest of each of her six children. But Lady Slane surprises ...
Community Reviews Summary of 377 reviews
Moods
emotional 45%
inspiring 33%
relaxing 28%
funny 21%
sad 19%
hopeful 14%
lighthearted 14%
challenging 8%
mysterious 3%
dark 1%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 30%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 91% | A mix: 6% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 23%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 41% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 26%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death193 pages • first pub 1931 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781473522688
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Publication date: 07 April 2016
Description
A charming extraordinary early 20th century novel about family relationships.When the great statesman Lord Slane dies, everyone assumes his dutiful wife will slowly fade away, the paying guest of each of her six children. But Lady Slane surprises ...
Community Reviews Summary of 377 reviews
Moods
emotional 45%
inspiring 33%
relaxing 28%
funny 21%
sad 19%
hopeful 14%
lighthearted 14%
challenging 8%
mysterious 3%
dark 1%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 30%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 91% | A mix: 6% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 23%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 41% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 26%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death