Havisham: A Novel Inspired by Dickens's Great Expectations by Ronald Frame

Havisham: A Novel Inspired by Dickens's Great Expectations

Ronald Frame

368 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional mysterious slow-paced

Description

HAVISHAM IS THE ASTONISHING PRELUDE TO CHARLES DICKENS'S GREAT EXPECTATIONS.Before she became the immortal and haunting Miss Havisham of Great Expectations, she was Catherine, a young woman with all of her dreams ahead of her. Spry, imperious, she...

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Community Reviews Summary of 67 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
sad 100%
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
hopeful 50%
informative 50%
inspiring 50%
lighthearted 50%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

2.73

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