The Late Bourgeois World by Nadine Gordimer

The Late Bourgeois World

Nadine Gordimer

96 pages first pub 1966 (editions)

fiction literary philosophy politics emotional reflective slow-paced
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Liz Van Den Sandt's ex-husband, Max, an ineffectual rebel, has drowned himself. In prison for a failed act of violence against the government, he had betrayed his colleagues. Now Liz has been asked to perform a direct service for the black nationa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 18 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 66%
tense 66%
challenging 33%
informative 33%
sad 33%

Pace

fast 33%
slow 33%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.56

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