512 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781594484469
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 01 September 2009
Description
Soon to be a major motion picture, directed by Lenny Abrahamson and starring Domhnall Gleeson and Ruth Wilson.One postwar summer in his home of rural Warwickshire, Dr. Faraday, the son of a maid who has built a life of quiet respectability as a co...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,471 reviews
Moods
dark 87%
tense 56%
sad 32%
emotional 24%
reflective 17%
challenging 12%
adventurous 4%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 23%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 37% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 37% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 29%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Animal death, Death of parentModerate
Child death, Self harm, Medical contentMinor
Racial slurs, Sexual assault
512 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781594484469
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 01 September 2009
Description
Soon to be a major motion picture, directed by Lenny Abrahamson and starring Domhnall Gleeson and Ruth Wilson.One postwar summer in his home of rural Warwickshire, Dr. Faraday, the son of a maid who has built a life of quiet respectability as a co...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,471 reviews
Moods
dark 87%
tense 56%
sad 32%
emotional 24%
reflective 17%
challenging 12%
adventurous 4%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 23%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 37% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 37% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 29%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Animal death, Death of parentModerate
Child death, Self harm, Medical contentMinor
Racial slurs, Sexual assault