332 pages • first pub 1722 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192805355
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 15 April 2011
Description
A tour-de-force of writing by Daniel Defoe, this extraordinary novel tells the vivid and racy tale of a woman's experience in the seamy side of life in late seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century England and America. Born in Newgate prison, and...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,488 reviews
Moods
reflective 48%
challenging 40%
funny 32%
dark 24%
sad 15%
emotional 14%
tense 14%
informative 8%
lighthearted 7%
hopeful 6%
mysterious 5%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 36% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 37% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Incest, Child death, DeathModerate
Infidelity, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attemptMinor
Sexual content, Slavery
332 pages • first pub 1722 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192805355
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 15 April 2011
Description
A tour-de-force of writing by Daniel Defoe, this extraordinary novel tells the vivid and racy tale of a woman's experience in the seamy side of life in late seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century England and America. Born in Newgate prison, and...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,488 reviews
Moods
reflective 48%
challenging 40%
funny 32%
dark 24%
sad 15%
emotional 14%
tense 14%
informative 8%
lighthearted 7%
hopeful 6%
mysterious 5%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 36% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 37% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Incest, Child death, DeathModerate
Infidelity, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attemptMinor
Sexual content, Slavery