adele_em's reviews
166 reviews

Orlando: A Biography by Virginia Woolf

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challenging reflective sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

Roxana: The Fortunate Mistress by Daniel Defoe

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adventurous challenging slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.25

Magnolia Parks: Into the Dark by Jessa Hastings

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adventurous emotional sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

2.0

Il n’y a pas besoin d’écrire autant de pages pour dire si peu. La première moitié du livre s’étend trop pour aucune raison. 
Le style d’écriture me tape sur les nerfs. 
Je continue de lire car j’ai besoin viscéral de savoir comment cette série va se finir (aussi je préfère les livres sur daisy). 
Espèces d'espaces by Georges Perec

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emotional funny reflective slow-paced

4.25

Fleabag: The Scriptures by Phoebe Waller-Bridge

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emotional funny sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

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emotional hopeful inspiring fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

Oroonoko and Other Writings by Aphra Behn

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adventurous sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75

None Of This Is Serious by Catherine Prasifka

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emotional sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

The Female Persuasion by Meg Wolitzer

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emotional hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There by Lewis Carroll

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adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

le boug était bien high