326 pages • first pub 1874 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781619491847
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Empire Books
Publication date: 30 December 2011
Description
When a steadfast young shepherd named Gabriel Oak meets the beautiful Bathsheba Everdene, he falls in love with her. He proposes marriage, but proud Bathsheba refuses. Thomas Hardy's novel about the evolution of a relationship between a headstrong...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,469 reviews
Moods
reflective 56%
sad 25%
hopeful 20%
challenging 18%
tense 17%
dark 14%
funny 14%
adventurous 12%
lighthearted 12%
relaxing 11%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 5%
informative 2%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Toxic relationship, Animal death, DeathModerate
Child death, Suicide attempt, AlcoholMinor
Pregnancy, War, Emotional abuse326 pages • first pub 1874 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781619491847
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Empire Books
Publication date: 30 December 2011
Description
When a steadfast young shepherd named Gabriel Oak meets the beautiful Bathsheba Everdene, he falls in love with her. He proposes marriage, but proud Bathsheba refuses. Thomas Hardy's novel about the evolution of a relationship between a headstrong...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,469 reviews
Moods
reflective 56%
sad 25%
hopeful 20%
challenging 18%
tense 17%
dark 14%
funny 14%
adventurous 12%
lighthearted 12%
relaxing 11%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 5%
informative 2%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Toxic relationship, Animal death, DeathModerate
Child death, Suicide attempt, AlcoholMinor
Pregnancy, War, Emotional abuse