8 hours, 49 minutes • first pub 2014 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Tantor Audio
Publication date: 09 February 2016
Description
A tale of lost gods and haunted visions, Paul Kingsnorth's The Wake is both a sensational, gripping story and a major literary achievement.In the aftermath of the Norman Invasion of 1066, William the Conqueror was uncompromising and brutal. Englis...
Community Reviews Summary of 351 reviews
Moods
dark 78%
adventurous 39%
tense 39%
mysterious 34%
sad 21%
emotional 17%
reflective 13%
funny 4%
informative 4%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 61% | A mix: 38%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 30% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 31%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Kidnapping, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , ColonisationModerate
Sexual violence, Xenophobia, BloodMinor
Animal death, Domestic abuse, Misogyny
8 hours, 49 minutes • first pub 2014 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Tantor Audio
Publication date: 09 February 2016
Description
A tale of lost gods and haunted visions, Paul Kingsnorth's The Wake is both a sensational, gripping story and a major literary achievement.In the aftermath of the Norman Invasion of 1066, William the Conqueror was uncompromising and brutal. Englis...
Community Reviews Summary of 351 reviews
Moods
dark 78%
adventurous 39%
tense 39%
mysterious 34%
sad 21%
emotional 17%
reflective 13%
funny 4%
informative 4%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 61% | A mix: 38%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 30% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 31%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Kidnapping, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , ColonisationModerate
Sexual violence, Xenophobia, BloodMinor
Animal death, Domestic abuse, Misogyny