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272 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060834869
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harper
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Doris Lessing invites us to imagine a mythical society free from sexual intrigue, free from jealousy, free from petty rivalries: a society free from men. An old Roman senator, contemplative at his late stage of life, embarks on what will likely be...
Community Reviews Summary of 249 reviews
Moods
mysterious 50%
dark 37%
reflective 37%
sad 37%
adventurous 12%
emotional 12%
informative 12%
inspiring 12%
tense 12%
Pace
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 37% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 62% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Loveable characters?
No: 87% | It's complicated: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
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272 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060834869
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harper
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Doris Lessing invites us to imagine a mythical society free from sexual intrigue, free from jealousy, free from petty rivalries: a society free from men. An old Roman senator, contemplative at his late stage of life, embarks on what will likely be...
Community Reviews Summary of 249 reviews
Moods
mysterious 50%
dark 37%
reflective 37%
sad 37%
adventurous 12%
emotional 12%
informative 12%
inspiring 12%
tense 12%
Pace
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 37% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 62% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Loveable characters?
No: 87% | It's complicated: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.