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122 pages • first pub 1920 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099422761
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: 06 September 2001
Description
A vivid, believable love story between an older woman and a younger man.Léa de Lonval is a magnificent and aging courtesan facing the end of her career. She has devoted the last six years to the amorous education of the exquisitely handsome and sp...
Community Reviews Summary of 518 reviews
Moods
reflective 56%
sad 42%
lighthearted 26%
funny 18%
relaxing 14%
tense 14%
mysterious 10%
challenging 8%
hopeful 6%
dark 4%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 29%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | A mix: 17%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 33% | No: 19% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 92% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%Average rating
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122 pages • first pub 1920 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099422761
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: 06 September 2001
Description
A vivid, believable love story between an older woman and a younger man.Léa de Lonval is a magnificent and aging courtesan facing the end of her career. She has devoted the last six years to the amorous education of the exquisitely handsome and sp...
Community Reviews Summary of 518 reviews
Moods
reflective 56%
sad 42%
lighthearted 26%
funny 18%
relaxing 14%
tense 14%
mysterious 10%
challenging 8%
hopeful 6%
dark 4%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 29%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | A mix: 17%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 33% | No: 19% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 92% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.