Ex-Wife by Ursula Parrott

Ex-Wife

Ursula Parrott with Marc Parrott (Contributor), Alissa Bennett (Contributor)

232 pages first pub 1929 (editions)

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An instant bestseller when it was published anonymously in 1929—the story of a divorce and its aftermath, which scandalized the Jazz Age. It's 1924, and Peter and Patricia have what looks to be a very modern marriage. Both drink. Both smoke. Both ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 186 reviews

Moods

emotional 79%
reflective 70%
funny 55%
sad 31%
hopeful 23%
lighthearted 22%
adventurous 11%
dark 10%
inspiring 10%
informative 5%
relaxing 4%
challenging 2%
tense 2%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 70%
fast 20%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 1%

Average rating

4.28

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