272 pages • first pub 1878 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781784871154
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When Lord Montbarry dies suddenly in his Venice palace, and his courier goes missing, suspicion is instantly thrown on his new wife, the beautiful Countess Narona, who has collected his life insurance and fled to America. Montbarry's former fiance...
Community Reviews Summary of 528 reviews
Moods
dark 73%
tense 28%
adventurous 15%
sad 6%
reflective 4%
emotional 2%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 48% | A mix: 38% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 51% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 45% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 22%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
GoreModerate
Medical content272 pages • first pub 1878 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781784871154
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When Lord Montbarry dies suddenly in his Venice palace, and his courier goes missing, suspicion is instantly thrown on his new wife, the beautiful Countess Narona, who has collected his life insurance and fled to America. Montbarry's former fiance...
Community Reviews Summary of 528 reviews
Moods
dark 73%
tense 28%
adventurous 15%
sad 6%
reflective 4%
emotional 2%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 48% | A mix: 38% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 51% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 45% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 22%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
GoreModerate
Medical content