305 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780837604107
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bentley Publishers
Publication date: 01 December 1971
Description
"Wickedly readable... Daphne du Maurier has instinct, with the result that every woman instinctively wants to read her." -New York Times Book ReviewMaria, Niall and Celia have grown up in the shadow of their famous parents - their father, a flambo...
Community Reviews Summary of 209 reviews
Moods
emotional 53%
dark 30%
sad 26%
mysterious 16%
funny 13%
adventurous 6%
lighthearted 6%
challenging 3%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
tense 3%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 89% | A mix: 7% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 29% | Yes: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 92% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Racial slurs305 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780837604107
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bentley Publishers
Publication date: 01 December 1971
Description
"Wickedly readable... Daphne du Maurier has instinct, with the result that every woman instinctively wants to read her." -New York Times Book ReviewMaria, Niall and Celia have grown up in the shadow of their famous parents - their father, a flambo...
Community Reviews Summary of 209 reviews
Moods
emotional 53%
dark 30%
sad 26%
mysterious 16%
funny 13%
adventurous 6%
lighthearted 6%
challenging 3%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
tense 3%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 89% | A mix: 7% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 29% | Yes: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 92% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Racial slurs