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192 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780394743042
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Publication date: 12 March 1986
Description
The Ravishing of Lol Stein is a haunting early novel by the author of The Lover. Lol Stein is a beautiful young woman, securely married, settled in a comfortable life--and a voyeur. Returning with her husband and children to the town where, years ...
Community Reviews Summary of 404 reviews
Moods
mysterious 63%
challenging 38%
emotional 25%
sad 25%
tense 25%
dark 16%
inspiring 5%
adventurous 2%
funny 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 27%
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 11% | N/A: 7% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 59% | No: 22% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 7% | No: 3%Average rating
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Abandonment, Alcohol, Toxic relationship
192 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780394743042
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Publication date: 12 March 1986
Description
The Ravishing of Lol Stein is a haunting early novel by the author of The Lover. Lol Stein is a beautiful young woman, securely married, settled in a comfortable life--and a voyeur. Returning with her husband and children to the town where, years ...
Community Reviews Summary of 404 reviews
Moods
mysterious 63%
challenging 38%
emotional 25%
sad 25%
tense 25%
dark 16%
inspiring 5%
adventurous 2%
funny 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 27%
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 11% | N/A: 7% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 59% | No: 22% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 7% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abandonment, Alcohol, Toxic relationship