240 pages • first pub 1906 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486286112
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: 13 June 1995
Description
Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1909 -- the first woman to be so honored -- Swedish novelist Selma Lagerl f (1858-1940) was a gifted storyteller whose writings were often tinged with the supernatural and rooted in the sagas and legends...
Community Reviews Summary of 329 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 53%
inspiring 40%
informative 33%
emotional 26%
hopeful 26%
funny 20%
reflective 20%
mysterious 6%
Pace
slow 37%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 36% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Child death
240 pages • first pub 1906 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486286112
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: 13 June 1995
Description
Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1909 -- the first woman to be so honored -- Swedish novelist Selma Lagerl f (1858-1940) was a gifted storyteller whose writings were often tinged with the supernatural and rooted in the sagas and legends...
Community Reviews Summary of 329 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 53%
inspiring 40%
informative 33%
emotional 26%
hopeful 26%
funny 20%
reflective 20%
mysterious 6%
Pace
slow 37%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 36% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Child death