377 pages • first pub 1892 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312132927
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
Publication date: Not specified
Description
It is very seldom that mere ordinary people like John and myself secure ancestral halls for the summer.A colonial mansion, a hereditary estate, I would say a haunted house, and reach the height of romantic felicity—but that would be asking too muc...
Community Reviews Summary of 19,896 reviews
Moods
mysterious 51%
tense 43%
reflective 41%
emotional 28%
sad 28%
challenging 18%
informative 3%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 28%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 8% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 30% | No: 18% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 26% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | N/A: 12% | It's complicated: 4% | Yes: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Confinement, MisogynyModerate
Emotional abuse
377 pages • first pub 1892 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312132927
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
Publication date: Not specified
Description
It is very seldom that mere ordinary people like John and myself secure ancestral halls for the summer.A colonial mansion, a hereditary estate, I would say a haunted house, and reach the height of romantic felicity—but that would be asking too muc...
Community Reviews Summary of 19,896 reviews
Moods
mysterious 51%
tense 43%
reflective 41%
emotional 28%
sad 28%
challenging 18%
informative 3%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 28%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 8% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 30% | No: 18% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 26% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | N/A: 12% | It's complicated: 4% | Yes: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Confinement, MisogynyModerate
Emotional abuse