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248 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781564782113
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
Publication date: 01 May 1988
Description
Wittgenstein's Mistress is a novel unlike anything David Markson or anyone else has ever written before. It is the story of a woman who is convinced and, astonishingly, will ultimately convince the reader as well that she is the only person left o...
Community Reviews Summary of 539 reviews
Moods
reflective 75%
funny 32%
sad 28%
mysterious 21%
emotional 17%
informative 17%
dark 10%
tense 10%
adventurous 7%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
medium 24%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | N/A: 28% | A mix: 4%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 30% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | N/A: 15% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 45% | No: 10%Average rating
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248 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781564782113
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
Publication date: 01 May 1988
Description
Wittgenstein's Mistress is a novel unlike anything David Markson or anyone else has ever written before. It is the story of a woman who is convinced and, astonishingly, will ultimately convince the reader as well that she is the only person left o...
Community Reviews Summary of 539 reviews
Moods
reflective 75%
funny 32%
sad 28%
mysterious 21%
emotional 17%
informative 17%
dark 10%
tense 10%
adventurous 7%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
medium 24%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | N/A: 28% | A mix: 4%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 30% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | N/A: 15% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 45% | No: 10%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.