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176 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780720611229
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Peter Owen Publishers
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Commonly seen as the legendary Norwegian writer's masterpiece, this story tells the tale of Siss and Unn, two friends who have only spent one evening in each other's company. But so profound is this evening between them that when Unn inexplicably ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,980 reviews
Moods
emotional 62%
mysterious 54%
reflective 53%
dark 51%
tense 24%
challenging 16%
adventurous 10%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 19% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 4% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 33% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Grief, DeathModerate
Death of parent, Mental illness, Confinement
176 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780720611229
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Peter Owen Publishers
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Commonly seen as the legendary Norwegian writer's masterpiece, this story tells the tale of Siss and Unn, two friends who have only spent one evening in each other's company. But so profound is this evening between them that when Unn inexplicably ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,980 reviews
Moods
emotional 62%
mysterious 54%
reflective 53%
dark 51%
tense 24%
challenging 16%
adventurous 10%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 19% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 4% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 33% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Grief, DeathModerate
Death of parent, Mental illness, Confinement