Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
DeathModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Child death, RacismMinor
Gun violence, Alcoholism, SlaveryCommunity Reviews
Summary of 5027 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
hopeful 40%
sad 34%
inspiring 32%
challenging 28%
relaxing 10%
funny 4%
informative 3%
dark 2%
mysterious 2%
tense 1%
Pace
medium 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 95% | A mix: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9%Average rating
282 pages | first published 2004
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ISBN/UID: 9781844081479
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Virago Press Ltd
Publication date: 28 October 2004
Description
Twenty-four years after her first novel, Housekeeping, Marilynne Robinson returns with an intimate tale of three generations from the Civil War to the twentieth century: a story about fathers and sons and the spiritual battles that still rage at A...Book Information
282 pages | first published 2004
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ISBN/UID: 9781844081479
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Virago Press Ltd
Publication date: 28 October 2004
Description
Twenty-four years after her first novel, Housekeeping, Marilynne Robinson returns with an intimate tale of three generations from the Civil War to the twentieth century: a story about fathers and sons and the spiritual battles that still rage at A...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
DeathModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Child death, RacismMinor
Gun violence, Alcoholism, SlaveryCommunity Reviews
Summary of 5027 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
hopeful 40%
sad 34%
inspiring 32%
challenging 28%
relaxing 10%
funny 4%
informative 3%
dark 2%
mysterious 2%
tense 1%
Pace
medium 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 95% | A mix: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9%Average rating