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240 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781551521916
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Arsenal Pulp Press
Publication date: 01 September 2005
Description
Set in the nineteenth century, Isabel Miller's classic lesbian novel traces the relationship between Patience White, an educated painter, and Sarah Dowling, a farmer, whose romantic bond does not sit well with the puritanical New England farming c...
Community Reviews Summary of 480 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
adventurous 41%
inspiring 41%
reflective 32%
lighthearted 26%
funny 14%
sad 14%
tense 11%
informative 8%
relaxing 8%
challenging 5%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | A mix: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 46% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 23%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, ViolenceModerate
Child abuse, Sexual assault, Sexual contentMinor
Slavery, Animal death, Incest
240 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781551521916
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Arsenal Pulp Press
Publication date: 01 September 2005
Description
Set in the nineteenth century, Isabel Miller's classic lesbian novel traces the relationship between Patience White, an educated painter, and Sarah Dowling, a farmer, whose romantic bond does not sit well with the puritanical New England farming c...
Community Reviews Summary of 480 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
adventurous 41%
inspiring 41%
reflective 32%
lighthearted 26%
funny 14%
sad 14%
tense 11%
informative 8%
relaxing 8%
challenging 5%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | A mix: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 46% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 23%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, ViolenceModerate
Child abuse, Sexual assault, Sexual contentMinor
Slavery, Animal death, Incest