El grupo by Mary McCarthy
El grupo

Mary McCarthy

El grupo

Mary McCarthy

440 pages first pub 1963 (view editions)

fiction classics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Written with a trenchant, sardonic edge, The Group is a dazzlingly outspoken novel and a captivating look at the social history of America between two world wars.Mary McCarthy's most celebrated novel follows the lives of eight Vassar graduates, kn...

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Community Reviews

3.67
based on 2,034 reviews

Moods

reflective: 69%

emotional: 58%

challenging: 30%

funny: 30%

informative: 30%

sad: 29%

dark: 22%

tense: 15%

lighthearted: 14%

inspiring: 10%

hopeful: 6%

adventurous: 5%

relaxing: 5%

mysterious: 1%


Pace

4% of readers chose fast
50% of readers chose medium
45% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

2% of readers chose Plot
15% of readers chose A mix
81% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

46% of readers chose Yes
35% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

26% of readers chose Yes
56% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

13% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
78% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

77% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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