1017 pages • first pub 1853 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Bleak House opens in the twilight of foggy London, where fog grips the city most densely in the Court of Chancery. The obscure case of Jarndyce and Jarndyce, in which an inheritance is gradually devoured by legal costs, the romance of Esther Summe...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,830 reviews
Moods
emotional 53%
dark 48%
challenging 46%
reflective 33%
sad 31%
funny 26%
tense 18%
hopeful 17%
adventurous 13%
informative 8%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 6%
Pace
medium 16%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 24% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 54% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, Death of parentModerate
Suicide, Alcoholism, Child abuseMinor
Chronic illness, Drug abuse, Drug use
1017 pages • first pub 1853 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Bleak House opens in the twilight of foggy London, where fog grips the city most densely in the Court of Chancery. The obscure case of Jarndyce and Jarndyce, in which an inheritance is gradually devoured by legal costs, the romance of Esther Summe...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,830 reviews
Moods
emotional 53%
dark 48%
challenging 46%
reflective 33%
sad 31%
funny 26%
tense 18%
hopeful 17%
adventurous 13%
informative 8%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 6%
Pace
medium 16%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 24% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 54% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, Death of parentModerate
Suicide, Alcoholism, Child abuseMinor
Chronic illness, Drug abuse, Drug use