200 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 01 January 1958
Description
David Strorm's father doesn't approve of Angus Morton's unusually large horses, calling them blasphemies against nature. Little does he realize that his own son, his niece Rosalind and their friends, have their own secret aberration which would la...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,398 reviews
Moods
dark 54%
tense 45%
reflective 40%
mysterious 37%
challenging 23%
hopeful 22%
emotional 21%
sad 13%
inspiring 8%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Plot: 32% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 16% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 26% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Religious bigotry, Ableism, Body shamingModerate
Suicide, Violence, Child deathMinor
Animal death, Domestic abuse, Torture
200 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 01 January 1958
Description
David Strorm's father doesn't approve of Angus Morton's unusually large horses, calling them blasphemies against nature. Little does he realize that his own son, his niece Rosalind and their friends, have their own secret aberration which would la...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,398 reviews
Moods
dark 54%
tense 45%
reflective 40%
mysterious 37%
challenging 23%
hopeful 22%
emotional 21%
sad 13%
inspiring 8%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Plot: 32% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 16% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 26% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Religious bigotry, Ableism, Body shamingModerate
Suicide, Violence, Child deathMinor
Animal death, Domestic abuse, Torture