Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
Great Expectations

Charles Dickens

Great Expectations

Charles Dickens

556 pages first pub 1861 (editions)

fiction classics mysterious slow-paced

Community Reviews Summary of 30,946 reviews

Moods

mysterious 50%
reflective 48%
emotional 43%
adventurous 34%
challenging 29%
sad 24%
dark 23%
funny 19%
hopeful 17%
tense 14%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 7%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

slow 73%
medium 24%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.52

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