The Hothouse by the East River by Muriel Spark

The Hothouse by the East River

Muriel Spark

139 pages first pub 1973 (editions)

fiction literary reflective slow-paced
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He is standing in the middle of the room. She is sitting by the window, staring out over the East River. The late sunlight from the opposite window touches her shoulders and hair, it casts the shadow of palm leaves across the carpet, over her arm....

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Community Reviews Summary of 29 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%
tense 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

3.44

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