Lady Audley's Secret by Mary Elizabeth Braddon

Lady Audley's Secret

Mary Elizabeth Braddon

437 pages • first pub 1862 (editions)

fiction classics literary mystery dark mysterious medium-paced
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Weathering critical scorn, LADY AUDLEY'S SECRET quickly established Mary Elizabeth Braddon as the leading light of Victorian 'sensation' fiction, sharing the honour only with Wilkie Collins. Addictive, cunningly plotted and certainly sensational, ...

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Community Reviews

3.73
based on 3,415 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 93%

dark: 54%

tense: 40%

adventurous: 27%

emotional: 18%

reflective: 17%

challenging: 10%

funny: 7%

sad: 6%

lighthearted: 4%

hopeful: 3%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

8% of readers chose fast
56% of readers chose medium
34% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

40% of readers chose Plot
43% of readers chose A mix
16% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

53% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

26% of readers chose Yes
46% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

6% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
85% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

82% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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