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455 pages • first pub 1944 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781903155462
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Persephone Books
Publication date: 22 March 2005
Description
The main theme of They Were Sisters (1943) is that three sisters' choice of husband dictates whether they have homes, and whether, in their homes, they will be allowed to flourish, be tamed or repressed. We see three different choices and three di...
Community Reviews Summary of 146 reviews
Moods
sad 61%
reflective 42%
dark 30%
hopeful 30%
tense 26%
challenging 15%
relaxing 11%
funny 7%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 95% | A mix: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 61% | Yes: 38%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse, Alcoholism, AlcoholMinor
War
455 pages • first pub 1944 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781903155462
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Persephone Books
Publication date: 22 March 2005
Description
The main theme of They Were Sisters (1943) is that three sisters' choice of husband dictates whether they have homes, and whether, in their homes, they will be allowed to flourish, be tamed or repressed. We see three different choices and three di...
Community Reviews Summary of 146 reviews
Moods
sad 61%
reflective 42%
dark 30%
hopeful 30%
tense 26%
challenging 15%
relaxing 11%
funny 7%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 95% | A mix: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 61% | Yes: 38%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse, Alcoholism, AlcoholMinor
War