2 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060817916
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 02 November 2004
Description
Like a car alarm, bagpipe music, or a doorbell ringing in the middle of the night, hearing this audio edition of The Bad Beginning will only upset you. This unique multi-voice recording brings the first book in Lemony Snicket's alarming A Series o...
Community Reviews Summary of 36,178 reviews
Moods
adventurous 65%
mysterious 55%
funny 40%
sad 37%
tense 27%
emotional 22%
lighthearted 14%
challenging 7%
hopeful 7%
informative 4%
reflective 4%
relaxing 3%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 19%
slow 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 45% | A mix: 43% | Character: 10%Strong character development?
No: 51% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 54% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Death of parent, Emotional abuseModerate
Fire/Fire injury, Adult/minor relationship, Grief2 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060817916
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 02 November 2004
Description
Like a car alarm, bagpipe music, or a doorbell ringing in the middle of the night, hearing this audio edition of The Bad Beginning will only upset you. This unique multi-voice recording brings the first book in Lemony Snicket's alarming A Series o...
Community Reviews Summary of 36,178 reviews
Moods
adventurous 65%
mysterious 55%
funny 40%
sad 37%
tense 27%
emotional 22%
lighthearted 14%
challenging 7%
hopeful 7%
informative 4%
reflective 4%
relaxing 3%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 19%
slow 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 45% | A mix: 43% | Character: 10%Strong character development?
No: 51% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 54% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Death of parent, Emotional abuseModerate
Fire/Fire injury, Adult/minor relationship, Grief