The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne

The House of the Seven Gables

Nathaniel Hawthorne

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fiction classics reflective slow-paced

287 pages | first published 1851

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Summary of 1575 reviews

Moods

mysterious 72%
dark 62%
reflective 37%
challenging 27%
tense 16%
emotional 14%
sad 12%
lighthearted 10%
funny 8%
hopeful 6%
informative 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

slow 88%
medium 9%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 56% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 18% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 43% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 18%

Loveable characters?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.14

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