245 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781844083244
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Virago
Publication date: 15 December 2005
Description
I do know how to behave - believe me, because I know. I have always known . . .Behind the gates of Temple Alice, the aristocratic Anglo-Irish St Charles family sinks into a state of decaying grace. To Aroon St Charles, large and unlovely daughter ...
Community Reviews Summary of 237 reviews
Moods
sad 51%
funny 48%
reflective 38%
emotional 17%
tense 17%
lighthearted 12%
challenging 10%
adventurous 5%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 63% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 34% | No: 34% | Yes: 31%Loveable characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 96% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%Average rating
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245 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781844083244
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Virago
Publication date: 15 December 2005
Description
I do know how to behave - believe me, because I know. I have always known . . .Behind the gates of Temple Alice, the aristocratic Anglo-Irish St Charles family sinks into a state of decaying grace. To Aroon St Charles, large and unlovely daughter ...
Community Reviews Summary of 237 reviews
Moods
sad 51%
funny 48%
reflective 38%
emotional 17%
tense 17%
lighthearted 12%
challenging 10%
adventurous 5%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 63% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 34% | No: 34% | Yes: 31%Loveable characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 96% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.