Basil by Wilkie Collins

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Basil by Wilkie Collins is a gripping and atmospheric tale that will captivate readers who delight in the intricate dance of Victorian society, the dark underbelly of aristocratic privilege, and the timeless themes of love, class, and the blurred lines between reality and madness.

Community Reviews

3.47
based on 165 reviews

Moods

dark: 81%

emotional: 72%

mysterious: 72%

tense: 54%

adventurous: 36%

reflective: 27%

sad: 27%

challenging: 9%


Pace

25% of readers chose fast
33% of readers chose medium
41% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

25% of readers chose Plot
50% of readers chose A mix
25% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

37% of readers chose Yes
37% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

12% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
62% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

12% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
62% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

75% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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