694 pages • first pub 1861 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 0192804626
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 21 April 2005
Description
When the aristocratic Lady Isabel abandons her husband and children for her wicked seducer, more is at stake than moral retribution. Ellen Wood played upon the anxieties of the Victorian middle classes who feared a breakdown of the social order as...
Community Reviews Summary of 59 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
sad 50%
dark 41%
reflective 41%
tense 41%
challenging 25%
adventurous 8%
funny 8%
hopeful 8%
informative 8%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 85% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 10% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 30% | No: 30% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Infidelity, Car accidentModerate
Racism, Antisemitism, MurderMinor
Ableism, Chronic illness, Mental illness
694 pages • first pub 1861 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 0192804626
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 21 April 2005
Description
When the aristocratic Lady Isabel abandons her husband and children for her wicked seducer, more is at stake than moral retribution. Ellen Wood played upon the anxieties of the Victorian middle classes who feared a breakdown of the social order as...
Community Reviews Summary of 59 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
sad 50%
dark 41%
reflective 41%
tense 41%
challenging 25%
adventurous 8%
funny 8%
hopeful 8%
informative 8%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 85% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 10% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 30% | No: 30% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Infidelity, Car accidentModerate
Racism, Antisemitism, MurderMinor
Ableism, Chronic illness, Mental illness