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A review by francescaastraea
Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
The least realistic thing about this book is that more than 4 lesbians in 19th century London would hang out regularly. I mean it takes like six weeks of planning to hang out NOW and these ladies had to spend eight hours a week sourcing clean drinking water
Moderate: Classism, Emotional abuse, Grief, Lesbophobia, Misogyny, Outing, Homophobia, and Toxic friendship