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630 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
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Description
Set in apartheid South Africa, Agaat portrays the unique relationship between Milla, a 67-year-old white woman, and her black maidservant turned caretaker, Agaat. Through flashbacks and diary entries, the reader learns about Milla's past. Life for...
Community Reviews Summary of 68 reviews
Moods
reflective 80%
emotional 70%
sad 70%
dark 50%
tense 30%
informative 10%
Pace
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 22%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse, Racism, SexismModerate
Rape
630 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Set in apartheid South Africa, Agaat portrays the unique relationship between Milla, a 67-year-old white woman, and her black maidservant turned caretaker, Agaat. Through flashbacks and diary entries, the reader learns about Milla's past. Life for...
Community Reviews Summary of 68 reviews
Moods
reflective 80%
emotional 70%
sad 70%
dark 50%
tense 30%
informative 10%
Pace
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 22%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse, Racism, SexismModerate
Rape