176 pages • first pub 1800 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192835635
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Set in Ireland prior to its achieving legislative independence from Britain in 1782, Castle Rackrent tells the story of three generations of an estate--owning family as seen through the eyes—and as told in the voice—of their longtime servant, Thad...
Community Reviews Summary of 430 reviews
Moods
informative 48%
challenging 44%
reflective 44%
lighthearted 28%
adventurous 8%
hopeful 4%
mysterious 4%
sad 4%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 13%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 90% | It's complicated: 4% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
AntisemitismModerate
Confinement, AlcoholMinor
Death, Misogyny, Sexism
176 pages • first pub 1800 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192835635
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Set in Ireland prior to its achieving legislative independence from Britain in 1782, Castle Rackrent tells the story of three generations of an estate--owning family as seen through the eyes—and as told in the voice—of their longtime servant, Thad...
Community Reviews Summary of 430 reviews
Moods
informative 48%
challenging 44%
reflective 44%
lighthearted 28%
adventurous 8%
hopeful 4%
mysterious 4%
sad 4%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 13%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 90% | It's complicated: 4% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
AntisemitismModerate
Confinement, AlcoholMinor
Death, Misogyny, Sexism