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143 pages • first pub 1928 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141183923
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 30 May 2019
Description
Set in a superficially romantic, between-wars Paris, QUARTET is a poignant tale of a lonely woman. Set against a background of winter-wet streets, Pernod in smoky cafes and cheap hotel rooms with mauve- flowered wallpaper, Marya tries to make some...
Community Reviews Summary of 262 reviews
Moods
dark 65%
emotional 65%
reflective 58%
tense 27%
challenging 17%
mysterious 13%
funny 6%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 92% | A mix: 7%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 28%Loveable characters?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, InfidelityModerate
Alcoholism, Racial slurs
143 pages • first pub 1928 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141183923
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 30 May 2019
Description
Set in a superficially romantic, between-wars Paris, QUARTET is a poignant tale of a lonely woman. Set against a background of winter-wet streets, Pernod in smoky cafes and cheap hotel rooms with mauve- flowered wallpaper, Marya tries to make some...
Community Reviews Summary of 262 reviews
Moods
dark 65%
emotional 65%
reflective 58%
tense 27%
challenging 17%
mysterious 13%
funny 6%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 92% | A mix: 7%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 28%Loveable characters?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, InfidelityModerate
Alcoholism, Racial slurs