The Passion of New Eve by Angela Carter

The Passion of New Eve

Angela Carter

187 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

fiction fantasy dark fast-paced
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I know nothing. I am a tabula rasa, a blank sheet of paper, an unhatched egg. I have not yet become a woman, although I possess a woman's shape. Not a woman, no: both more and less than a real woman. Now I am a being as mythic and monstrous as Mot...

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Community Reviews Summary of 663 reviews

Moods

dark 88%
mysterious 53%
reflective 48%
adventurous 46%
challenging 46%
tense 37%
emotional 24%
funny 18%
sad 14%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 37%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 37% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 25% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.49

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