594 pages • first pub 1851 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781689862783
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Publication date: 03 September 2019
Description
The House of the Seven Gables is a Gothic novel written beginning in mid-1850 by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne and published in April 1851 by Ticknor and Fields of Boston. The novel follows a New England family and their ancestral home. In t...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,971 reviews
Moods
dark 62%
reflective 38%
challenging 26%
emotional 16%
tense 16%
sad 14%
funny 8%
lighthearted 7%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
relaxing 3%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 12%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 19% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
No: 39% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 23%Loveable characters?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 92% | Yes: 4% | It's complicated: 1% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Mental illness, ConfinementModerate
Racial slurs, Blood, RacismMinor
Misogyny, Sexism, Murder594 pages • first pub 1851 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781689862783
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Publication date: 03 September 2019
Description
The House of the Seven Gables is a Gothic novel written beginning in mid-1850 by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne and published in April 1851 by Ticknor and Fields of Boston. The novel follows a New England family and their ancestral home. In t...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,971 reviews
Moods
dark 62%
reflective 38%
challenging 26%
emotional 16%
tense 16%
sad 14%
funny 8%
lighthearted 7%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
relaxing 3%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 12%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 19% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
No: 39% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 23%Loveable characters?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 92% | Yes: 4% | It's complicated: 1% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Mental illness, ConfinementModerate
Racial slurs, Blood, RacismMinor
Misogyny, Sexism, Murder