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221 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062283122
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ecco
Publication date: 25 February 2014
Description
Two Serious Ladies is the only novel by avant-garde literary star and wife of legendary writer Paul Bowles—a modernist cult-classic, mysterious, profound, anarchic, and funny, that follows two upper-class women as they descend into debauchery—upda...
Community Reviews Summary of 414 reviews
Moods
reflective 39%
lighthearted 34%
adventurous 26%
emotional 26%
challenging 21%
dark 13%
mysterious 13%
relaxing 8%
sad 8%
tense 8%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
Pace
slow 34%
medium 30%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 35% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 30%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 44% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | No: 11%Average rating
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221 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062283122
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ecco
Publication date: 25 February 2014
Description
Two Serious Ladies is the only novel by avant-garde literary star and wife of legendary writer Paul Bowles—a modernist cult-classic, mysterious, profound, anarchic, and funny, that follows two upper-class women as they descend into debauchery—upda...
Community Reviews Summary of 414 reviews
Moods
reflective 39%
lighthearted 34%
adventurous 26%
emotional 26%
challenging 21%
dark 13%
mysterious 13%
relaxing 8%
sad 8%
tense 8%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
Pace
slow 34%
medium 30%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 35% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 30%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 44% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | No: 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.