Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Miscarriage, Sexual content, InfertilityModerate
Racism, Misogyny, SexismMinor
Child death, Ableism, ConfinementCommunity Reviews
Summary of 2020 reviews
Moods
emotional 36%
dark 32%
reflective 28%
adventurous 25%
sad 23%
lighthearted 11%
funny 10%
tense 10%
hopeful 9%
challenging 8%
informative 3%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 42% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 8%Average rating
496 pages | first published 2018
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ISBN/UID: 9780062859976
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Harper
Publication date: 11 September 2018
Description
In 1780s London, a prosperous merchant finds his quiet life upended when he unexpectedly receives a most unusual creature—and meets a most extraordinary woman—in this much-lauded, atmospheric debut that examines our capacity for wonder, obsession,...Book Information
496 pages | first published 2018
The StoryGraph is an affiliate of the featured links. We earn commission on any purchases made.
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ISBN/UID: 9780062859976
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Harper
Publication date: 11 September 2018
Description
In 1780s London, a prosperous merchant finds his quiet life upended when he unexpectedly receives a most unusual creature—and meets a most extraordinary woman—in this much-lauded, atmospheric debut that examines our capacity for wonder, obsession,...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Miscarriage, Sexual content, InfertilityModerate
Racism, Misogyny, SexismMinor
Child death, Ableism, ConfinementCommunity Reviews
Summary of 2020 reviews
Moods
emotional 36%
dark 32%
reflective 28%
adventurous 25%
sad 23%
lighthearted 11%
funny 10%
tense 10%
hopeful 9%
challenging 8%
informative 3%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 42% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 8%Average rating