The Eve of Saint Venus by Anthony Burgess

The Eve of Saint Venus

Anthony Burgess with Edward Pagram (Illustrator)

148 pages missing pub info (editions)

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Here is a midsummer night's dream of a novel, Anthony Burgess in a mood of comic whimsy. A baronet, Sir Benjamin Drayton, has received a consignment of stone statues of gods and goddesses, including Venus. A ring slipped on Venus's finger by a you...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
lighthearted 100%
adventurous 50%
dark 50%
emotional 50%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

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3.42

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