128 pages • first pub 1887 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9789700510712
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grijalbo Mondadori Sa
Publication date: 23 February 1887
Description
This is Oscar Wilde's tale of the American family moved into a British mansion, Canterville Chase, much to the annoyance of its tired ghost. The family -- which refuses to believe in him -- is in Wilde's way a commentary on the British nobility of...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,983 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 54%
mysterious 39%
dark 29%
adventurous 17%
reflective 16%
emotional 12%
relaxing 9%
sad 9%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 3%
tense 2%
Pace
medium 19%
slow 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 45% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 22% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 17% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Emotional abuse, GoreModerate
Murder, Racial slurs, BloodMinor
Racism, Mental illness, Violence
128 pages • first pub 1887 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9789700510712
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grijalbo Mondadori Sa
Publication date: 23 February 1887
Description
This is Oscar Wilde's tale of the American family moved into a British mansion, Canterville Chase, much to the annoyance of its tired ghost. The family -- which refuses to believe in him -- is in Wilde's way a commentary on the British nobility of...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,983 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 54%
mysterious 39%
dark 29%
adventurous 17%
reflective 16%
emotional 12%
relaxing 9%
sad 9%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 3%
tense 2%
Pace
medium 19%
slow 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 45% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 22% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 17% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Emotional abuse, GoreModerate
Murder, Racial slurs, BloodMinor
Racism, Mental illness, Violence