1.32k reviews for:

The wren, the wren

Anne Enright

3.6 AVERAGE

rubywaitweg's review against another edition

5.0

emotional reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

lpdodds's review against another edition

4.25

emotional hopeful reflective tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

bhagestedt's review against another edition

4.25

emotional funny reflective sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

jstrzemp's review against another edition

3.0

emotional reflective slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

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I wasn’t sure I was going to finish this book after about 30 pages. It’s occasionally a bit too lyrical, and I got lost in the sauce. I far preferred Carmel’s chapters, as they’re a bit more probing and interesting. 

lindaoden's review against another edition

2.5

dark reflective sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

rizzyria's review against another edition

4.5

emotional reflective sad

elizrambo's review against another edition

4.0

dark emotional slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

katyswiere's review against another edition

4.5

dark emotional reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Sexual assault, Death of parent

Minor: Suicidal thoughts

tybouchou's review against another edition

5.0

emotional sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

ali_f's review against another edition

3.5

reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes