Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, AlcoholismModerate
War, Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Death, Sexual content, AlcoholCommunity Reviews
Summary of 4730 reviews
Moods
challenging 46%
dark 45%
mysterious 44%
emotional 28%
inspiring 26%
tense 13%
sad 10%
hopeful 7%
adventurous 6%
informative 6%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 42%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 90% | A mix: 7% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 34% | No: 17% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%Average rating
166 pages | first published 1919
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ISBN/UID: 0060931919
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperPerennial
Publication date: 01 July 1999
Description
Emil Sinclair is a young boy raised in a bourgeois home, amidst what is described as a Scheinwelt, a play on words that means "world of light" as well as "world of illusion". Emil's entire existence can be summarized as a struggle between two worl...Book Information
166 pages | first published 1919
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ISBN/UID: 0060931919
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperPerennial
Publication date: 01 July 1999
Description
Emil Sinclair is a young boy raised in a bourgeois home, amidst what is described as a Scheinwelt, a play on words that means "world of light" as well as "world of illusion". Emil's entire existence can be summarized as a struggle between two worl...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, AlcoholismModerate
War, Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Death, Sexual content, AlcoholCommunity Reviews
Summary of 4730 reviews
Moods
challenging 46%
dark 45%
mysterious 44%
emotional 28%
inspiring 26%
tense 13%
sad 10%
hopeful 7%
adventurous 6%
informative 6%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 42%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 90% | A mix: 7% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 34% | No: 17% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%Average rating