256 pages • first pub 1926 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143136866
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 22 October 1926
Description
It's the early 1920s in Paris, and Jake, a wounded World War I veteran working as a journalist, is hopelessly in love with charismatic British socialite Lady Brett Ashley. Brett, however, settles for no one: an independent, liberated divorcée, all...
Community Reviews Summary of 15,783 reviews
Moods
adventurous 41%
emotional 35%
sad 31%
funny 15%
challenging 12%
relaxing 12%
dark 11%
lighthearted 11%
tense 9%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
mysterious 3%
hopeful 2%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 56% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 56% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Antisemitism, Animal death, AlcoholismModerate
Racial slurs, Racism, Animal crueltyMinor
War, Death
256 pages • first pub 1926 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143136866
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 22 October 1926
Description
It's the early 1920s in Paris, and Jake, a wounded World War I veteran working as a journalist, is hopelessly in love with charismatic British socialite Lady Brett Ashley. Brett, however, settles for no one: an independent, liberated divorcée, all...
Community Reviews Summary of 15,783 reviews
Moods
adventurous 41%
emotional 35%
sad 31%
funny 15%
challenging 12%
relaxing 12%
dark 11%
lighthearted 11%
tense 9%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
mysterious 3%
hopeful 2%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 56% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 56% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Antisemitism, Animal death, AlcoholismModerate
Racial slurs, Racism, Animal crueltyMinor
War, Death