The Four Swans by Winston Graham

581 pages first pub 1976 (editions)

fiction classics historical romance adventurous emotional reflective fast-paced

Description

Just when Ross Poldark, now something of a war hero, seems secure in his hard-won prosperity, he must confront a new dilemma: the sudden infatuation of a young naval officer with his wife Demelza.And it soon becomes evident that Demelza is not the...

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Community Reviews Summary of 346 reviews

Moods

emotional 76%
reflective 46%
adventurous 38%
hopeful 23%
sad 23%
challenging 15%
informative 15%
lighthearted 15%
relaxing 15%
tense 15%
inspiring 7%

Pace

medium 71%
slow 21%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9%

Average rating

4.1

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