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136 pages • first pub 1941 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780618084753
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A powerful and passionate tale is set on a southern army post --a human hell inhabited by a sexually disturbed officer, his animalistic wife, her lover, and the driven young private who forces the drama to its climax...
Community Reviews Summary of 434 reviews
Moods
mysterious 63%
tense 47%
reflective 34%
emotional 26%
sad 21%
challenging 13%
funny 5%
adventurous 2%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 24% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 39% | No: 35% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 53% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 17%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Ableism, Homophobia, Mental illnessMinor
Child death, Racial slurs, Rape136 pages • first pub 1941 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780618084753
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A powerful and passionate tale is set on a southern army post --a human hell inhabited by a sexually disturbed officer, his animalistic wife, her lover, and the driven young private who forces the drama to its climax...
Community Reviews Summary of 434 reviews
Moods
mysterious 63%
tense 47%
reflective 34%
emotional 26%
sad 21%
challenging 13%
funny 5%
adventurous 2%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 24% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 39% | No: 35% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 53% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 17%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Ableism, Homophobia, Mental illnessMinor
Child death, Racial slurs, Rape