Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

Great Expectations

Charles Dickens

640 pages • first pub 1861 (editions)

fiction classics mysterious slow-paced

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Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality paper, and featuring ribbon markers and ...

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Moods

mysterious 49%
reflective 46%
emotional 42%
adventurous 33%
challenging 28%
dark 22%
sad 22%
funny 19%
hopeful 17%
tense 13%
inspiring 10%
lighthearted 7%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 73%
medium 25%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 49% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 12% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.51

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