544 pages • first pub 1814 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393967913
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 17 January 1998
Description
"Contexts" includes contemporary materials on the slave trade, religion, conduct literature for women, and landscape design that illuminate this dark and often disturbing novel. Elizabeth Inchbald's adaptation of Lovers' Vows (the play staged by t...
Community Reviews Summary of 18,331 reviews
Moods
emotional 48%
lighthearted 41%
funny 25%
relaxing 21%
hopeful 20%
challenging 12%
sad 7%
inspiring 6%
tense 6%
dark 2%
informative 2%
adventurous 1%
Pace
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 3% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Incest, Emotional abuse, Toxic relationshipModerate
Infidelity, Slavery, BullyingMinor
Child death
544 pages • first pub 1814 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393967913
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 17 January 1998
Description
"Contexts" includes contemporary materials on the slave trade, religion, conduct literature for women, and landscape design that illuminate this dark and often disturbing novel. Elizabeth Inchbald's adaptation of Lovers' Vows (the play staged by t...
Community Reviews Summary of 18,331 reviews
Moods
emotional 48%
lighthearted 41%
funny 25%
relaxing 21%
hopeful 20%
challenging 12%
sad 7%
inspiring 6%
tense 6%
dark 2%
informative 2%
adventurous 1%
Pace
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 3% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Incest, Emotional abuse, Toxic relationshipModerate
Infidelity, Slavery, BullyingMinor
Child death