The Stepford Wives by Ira Levin

The Stepford Wives

Ira Levin

123 pages first pub 1972 (editions)

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The internationally bestselling novel by the author of A Kiss Before Dying, The Boys from Brazil, and Rosemary's BabyWith an Introduction by Peter StraubFor Joanna, her husband, Walter, and their children, the move to beautiful Stepford seems almo...

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Moods

dark 79%
mysterious 77%
tense 67%
reflective 17%
funny 13%
challenging 12%
sad 8%
emotional 6%
adventurous 5%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

fast 64%
medium 31%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 48% | A mix: 35% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 31% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 28% | No: 24% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 43% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 1%

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3.89

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