464 pages • first pub 1914 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9798634547039
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Publication date: 06 April 2020
Description
The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists (1914) is a semi-biographical novel by the Irish house painter and sign writer Robert Noonan, who wrote the book in his spare time under the pen name Robert Tressell. Published after Tressell's death from tuber...
Community Reviews Summary of 141 reviews
Moods
challenging 71%
sad 71%
informative 50%
inspiring 50%
emotional 42%
dark 35%
funny 35%
hopeful 21%
tense 7%
Pace
medium 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 45% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 45% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 22%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughtsModerate
Death, SuicideMinor
Rape
464 pages • first pub 1914 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9798634547039
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Publication date: 06 April 2020
Description
The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists (1914) is a semi-biographical novel by the Irish house painter and sign writer Robert Noonan, who wrote the book in his spare time under the pen name Robert Tressell. Published after Tressell's death from tuber...
Community Reviews Summary of 141 reviews
Moods
challenging 71%
sad 71%
informative 50%
inspiring 50%
emotional 42%
dark 35%
funny 35%
hopeful 21%
tense 7%
Pace
medium 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 45% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 45% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 22%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughtsModerate
Death, SuicideMinor
Rape