831 pages • first pub 1838 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099540793
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House UK
Publication date: 01 May 2011
Description
Dickens' third novel, and Paul McCartney's favorite book When Nicholas's father dies he, his mother, and his sister, Kate, are left penniless. To earn his keep, Nicholas becomes a tutor at Dotheboys Hall but soon discovers that the headmaster, Wac...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,550 reviews
Moods
emotional 64%
adventurous 61%
sad 36%
dark 32%
hopeful 28%
reflective 20%
mysterious 19%
challenging 17%
lighthearted 17%
tense 17%
inspiring 10%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 27% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 21%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 9% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Child death, MisogynyModerate
Suicide, Sexual harassment, Sexual assaultMinor
Adult/minor relationship831 pages • first pub 1838 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099540793
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House UK
Publication date: 01 May 2011
Description
Dickens' third novel, and Paul McCartney's favorite book When Nicholas's father dies he, his mother, and his sister, Kate, are left penniless. To earn his keep, Nicholas becomes a tutor at Dotheboys Hall but soon discovers that the headmaster, Wac...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,550 reviews
Moods
emotional 64%
adventurous 61%
sad 36%
dark 32%
hopeful 28%
reflective 20%
mysterious 19%
challenging 17%
lighthearted 17%
tense 17%
inspiring 10%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 27% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 21%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 9% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Child death, MisogynyModerate
Suicide, Sexual harassment, Sexual assaultMinor
Adult/minor relationship