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208 pages • first pub 1932 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780940322486
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Publication date: 30 September 2000
Description
Colette herself considered The Pure and the Impure her best book, "the nearest I shall ever come to writing an autobiography." This guided tour of the erotic netherworld with which Colette was so intimately acquainted begins in the darkness and la...
Community Reviews Summary of 124 reviews
Moods
funny 50%
challenging 30%
dark 20%
emotional 20%
adventurous 10%
informative 10%
lighthearted 10%
mysterious 10%
sad 10%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | N/A: 20%Strong character development?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 22% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 11% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
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208 pages • first pub 1932 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780940322486
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Publication date: 30 September 2000
Description
Colette herself considered The Pure and the Impure her best book, "the nearest I shall ever come to writing an autobiography." This guided tour of the erotic netherworld with which Colette was so intimately acquainted begins in the darkness and la...
Community Reviews Summary of 124 reviews
Moods
funny 50%
challenging 30%
dark 20%
emotional 20%
adventurous 10%
informative 10%
lighthearted 10%
mysterious 10%
sad 10%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | N/A: 20%Strong character development?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 22% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 11% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.