320 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316290234
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Back Bay Books
Publication date: 04 August 1997
Description
"A superb novel...Evil has seldom been so sinister." --TimeHailed as the first modern psychological thriller, The Collector is the internationally bestselling novel that catapulted John Fowles into the front rank of contemporary novelists. This ta...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,634 reviews
Moods
tense 66%
sad 44%
challenging 31%
emotional 31%
reflective 30%
mysterious 19%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 22%Loveable characters?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 3% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 1%Average rating
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Graphic
Kidnapping, Confinement, DeathModerate
Violence, Misogyny, Rape320 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316290234
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Back Bay Books
Publication date: 04 August 1997
Description
"A superb novel...Evil has seldom been so sinister." --TimeHailed as the first modern psychological thriller, The Collector is the internationally bestselling novel that catapulted John Fowles into the front rank of contemporary novelists. This ta...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,634 reviews
Moods
tense 66%
sad 44%
challenging 31%
emotional 31%
reflective 30%
mysterious 19%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 22%Loveable characters?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 3% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Kidnapping, Confinement, DeathModerate
Violence, Misogyny, Rape