The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

Charles Dickens

336 pages first pub 1870 (editions)

fiction classics literary mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
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The Penguin English Library Edition of The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens 'In the wakeful misery of the night, girded by sordid realities, or wandering through Paradises and Hells of visions ... I loved you madly' Dickens' last novel is...

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Community Reviews

3.47
based on 1,163 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 92%

dark: 71%

tense: 33%

adventurous: 19%

challenging: 18%

reflective: 16%

funny: 15%

emotional: 8%

sad: 5%

lighthearted: 4%

relaxing: 1%


Pace

6% of readers chose fast
48% of readers chose medium
44% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

30% of readers chose Plot
49% of readers chose A mix
20% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

35% of readers chose Yes
38% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

29% of readers chose Yes
38% of readers chose Complicated
32% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

47% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
41% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

62% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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