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that_bookworm_guy's review
reflective
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.0
An interesting and short read that sucks you in
robinthetrees's review
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
rosielazar1's review
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.5
angryglitterwitch's review
dark
emotional
sad
medium-paced
5.0
Fave quote: "I knew he was imagining a really lovely girl - all curves, curls, heart and hidden claws."
seanius's review
4.0
Jean Rhys writes with an immediacy and light touch that is infectious, despite the inevitably affectatious nature of an English writer.
The colonial experience is explored (from the viewpoint of a young girl of Western parents) and also the plight of an aging twentysomething woman with little prospects in a class-obsessed, mannish world...
Hoping to read more!
The colonial experience is explored (from the viewpoint of a young girl of Western parents) and also the plight of an aging twentysomething woman with little prospects in a class-obsessed, mannish world...
Hoping to read more!
beccamac's review
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.0