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308 pages • first pub 1933 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Publication date: 04 March 2004
Description
A chilling story of ambition, Daphne du Maurier's third novel has lost none of its ability to unsettle and disturb. Julius Lévy has grown up in a peasant family in a village on the banks of the Seine. A quick-witted urchin caught up in the Franco-...
Community Reviews Summary of 93 reviews
Moods
reflective 35%
challenging 29%
adventurous 23%
mysterious 23%
sad 23%
tense 17%
emotional 11%
hopeful 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
slow 17%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 37% | Yes: 18%Loveable characters?
No: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Animal deathModerate
Child death, Death, Domestic abuseMinor
Physical abuse, Suicide, War308 pages • first pub 1933 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Publication date: 04 March 2004
Description
A chilling story of ambition, Daphne du Maurier's third novel has lost none of its ability to unsettle and disturb. Julius Lévy has grown up in a peasant family in a village on the banks of the Seine. A quick-witted urchin caught up in the Franco-...
Community Reviews Summary of 93 reviews
Moods
reflective 35%
challenging 29%
adventurous 23%
mysterious 23%
sad 23%
tense 17%
emotional 11%
hopeful 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
slow 17%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 37% | Yes: 18%Loveable characters?
No: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Animal deathModerate
Child death, Death, Domestic abuseMinor
Physical abuse, Suicide, War