1024 pages • first pub 1875 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199537792
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 15 May 2009
Description
At first savagely reviewed, The Way We Live Now has since emerged as Trollope's masterpiece and the most admired of his works. When Trollope returned to England from the colonies in 1872, he was horrified by the immorality and dishonesty he found....
Community Reviews Summary of 544 reviews
Moods
funny 60%
emotional 48%
challenging 42%
lighthearted 25%
informative 17%
hopeful 14%
relaxing 14%
dark 11%
sad 11%
tense 11%
adventurous 8%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 27%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 37% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 32% | No: 24%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
AntisemitismModerate
Death, Domestic abuse, Physical abuseMinor
Sexual assault
1024 pages • first pub 1875 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199537792
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 15 May 2009
Description
At first savagely reviewed, The Way We Live Now has since emerged as Trollope's masterpiece and the most admired of his works. When Trollope returned to England from the colonies in 1872, he was horrified by the immorality and dishonesty he found....
Community Reviews Summary of 544 reviews
Moods
funny 60%
emotional 48%
challenging 42%
lighthearted 25%
informative 17%
hopeful 14%
relaxing 14%
dark 11%
sad 11%
tense 11%
adventurous 8%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 27%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 37% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 32% | No: 24%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
AntisemitismModerate
Death, Domestic abuse, Physical abuseMinor
Sexual assault