Take a photo of a barcode or cover
457 pages • first pub 1886 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199539147
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Edition Pub Date: 01 May 2009
The Bostonians is ideal for readers who enjoy nuanced explorations of societal conflicts and personal ambitions through richly drawn characters in a historical context.
Description
From Boston's social underworld emerges Verena Tarrant, a girl with extraordinary oratorical gifts, which she deploys in tawdry meeting-houses on behalf of 'the sisterhood of women.' She acquires two admirers of a very different stamp: Olive Chanc...
Community Reviews
Moods
challenging: 70%
reflective: 43%
emotional: 33%
tense: 30%
sad: 26%
funny: 20%
informative: 13%
dark: 10%
adventurous: 6%
inspiring: 6%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at support@thestorygraph.com to request the content warning form.
457 pages • first pub 1886 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199539147
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Edition Pub Date: 01 May 2009
The Bostonians is ideal for readers who enjoy nuanced explorations of societal conflicts and personal ambitions through richly drawn characters in a historical context.
Description
From Boston's social underworld emerges Verena Tarrant, a girl with extraordinary oratorical gifts, which she deploys in tawdry meeting-houses on behalf of 'the sisterhood of women.' She acquires two admirers of a very different stamp: Olive Chanc...
Community Reviews
Moods
challenging: 70%
reflective: 43%
emotional: 33%
tense: 30%
sad: 26%
funny: 20%
informative: 13%
dark: 10%
adventurous: 6%
inspiring: 6%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at support@thestorygraph.com to request the content warning form.