260 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780224102551
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Publication date: Not specified
Description
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2016 MAN BOOKER PRIZE Fully lives up to the hype. A taut psychological thriller, rippled with comedy as black as a raven's wing, Eileen is effortlessly stylish and compelling. - Robert Douglas-Fairhurst, The Times The Chri...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,090 reviews
Moods
tense 53%
mysterious 47%
reflective 31%
sad 24%
challenging 19%
emotional 17%
funny 16%
adventurous 3%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 30% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 89% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Rape, Child abuseModerate
Death of parent, Eating disorder, Vomit
260 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780224102551
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Publication date: Not specified
Description
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2016 MAN BOOKER PRIZE Fully lives up to the hype. A taut psychological thriller, rippled with comedy as black as a raven's wing, Eileen is effortlessly stylish and compelling. - Robert Douglas-Fairhurst, The Times The Chri...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,090 reviews
Moods
tense 53%
mysterious 47%
reflective 31%
sad 24%
challenging 19%
emotional 17%
funny 16%
adventurous 3%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 30% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 89% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Rape, Child abuseModerate
Death of parent, Eating disorder, Vomit