Daydream and Drunkenness of a Young Lady by Clarice Lispector

Daydream and Drunkenness of a Young Lady

Clarice Lispector with Katarina Dodson (Translator)

64 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction classics short stories dark slow-paced
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Community Reviews Summary of 396 reviews

Moods

reflective 73%
emotional 44%
challenging 22%
dark 20%
mysterious 20%
funny 17%
sad 17%
relaxing 7%
tense 6%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 4%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 3%

Pace

medium 39%
fast 32%
slow 27%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 7% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

N/A: 31% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 27% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 65% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 11% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.44

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