The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins, H. a. Guerber

The Moonstone

Wilkie Collins, H. a. Guerber

866 pages • first pub 1868 (editions)

fiction mystery adventurous mysterious slow-paced

Description

This early works is a fascinating novel of the period and still an interesting read today. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishin...

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Moods

mysterious 97%
adventurous 53%
funny 28%
reflective 17%
tense 17%
challenging 13%
lighthearted 12%
dark 9%
emotional 6%
relaxing 4%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
sad 2%

Pace

slow 54%
medium 43%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 62% | A mix: 31% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 56% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 24%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 54% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.84

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