330 pages • first pub 1853 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: H. M. Caldwell Company, New York and Boston
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Elizabeth Gaskell's portrait of kindness, compassion, and hopeCranford depicts the lives and preoccupations of the inhabitants of a small village - their petty snobberies, appetite for gossip, and loyal support for each other in times of need This...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,540 reviews
Moods
funny 65%
relaxing 47%
emotional 31%
hopeful 28%
reflective 27%
sad 9%
inspiring 8%
adventurous 1%
challenging 1%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 39%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 48% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 45% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, ClassismModerate
Death, Animal death, Racial slursMinor
Colonisation, Xenophobia, Chronic illness
330 pages • first pub 1853 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: H. M. Caldwell Company, New York and Boston
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Elizabeth Gaskell's portrait of kindness, compassion, and hopeCranford depicts the lives and preoccupations of the inhabitants of a small village - their petty snobberies, appetite for gossip, and loyal support for each other in times of need This...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,540 reviews
Moods
funny 65%
relaxing 47%
emotional 31%
hopeful 28%
reflective 27%
sad 9%
inspiring 8%
adventurous 1%
challenging 1%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 39%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 48% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 45% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, ClassismModerate
Death, Animal death, Racial slursMinor
Colonisation, Xenophobia, Chronic illness