274 pages • first pub 1928 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143566458
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Press
Publication date: 29 August 2011
Description
Orlando, deciding not to grow old, pursues his quest for passion, adventure, fulfilment and protracted youth. Chasing a dream through the centuries, he bounds from Elizabethan England and imperial Turkey to the modern world. Will he find happiness...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,047 reviews
Moods
challenging 50%
adventurous 36%
funny 29%
mysterious 27%
emotional 24%
inspiring 19%
lighthearted 17%
hopeful 9%
informative 4%
relaxing 4%
dark 3%
sad 3%
tense 3%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 17% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 19% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism
274 pages • first pub 1928 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143566458
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Press
Publication date: 29 August 2011
Description
Orlando, deciding not to grow old, pursues his quest for passion, adventure, fulfilment and protracted youth. Chasing a dream through the centuries, he bounds from Elizabethan England and imperial Turkey to the modern world. Will he find happiness...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,047 reviews
Moods
challenging 50%
adventurous 36%
funny 29%
mysterious 27%
emotional 24%
inspiring 19%
lighthearted 17%
hopeful 9%
informative 4%
relaxing 4%
dark 3%
sad 3%
tense 3%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 17% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 19% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism