The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins

The Woman in White

Wilkie Collins

627 pages first pub 1859 (editions) user-added

fiction classics mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
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The Woman in White famously opens with Walter Hartright's eerie encounter on a moonlit London road. Engaged as a drawing master to the beautiful Laura Fairlie, Walter is drawn into the sinister intrigues of Sir Percival Glyde and his charming frie...

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Community Reviews

3.96
based on 12,678 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 93%

dark: 54%

tense: 50%

adventurous: 36%

emotional: 26%

challenging: 17%

sad: 12%

reflective: 11%

funny: 5%

hopeful: 5%

inspiring: 2%

informative: 1%

lighthearted: 1%

relaxing: 1%


Pace

5% of readers chose fast
33% of readers chose medium
61% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

47% of readers chose Plot
43% of readers chose A mix
8% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

42% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
36% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

54% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

20% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
69% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

27% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
48% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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