In a Summer Season by Elizabeth Taylor

In a Summer Season

Elizabeth Taylor

224 pages first pub 1961 (editions)

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In a Summer Season is one of Elizabeth Taylor's finest novels in which, in a moving and powerful climax, she reveals love to be the thing it is: beautiful, often funny, and sometimes tragic.'You taste of rain', he said, kissing her. 'People say I ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 89 reviews

Moods

reflective 76%
sad 76%
emotional 61%
lighthearted 30%
dark 15%
relaxing 15%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
mysterious 7%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 41%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 90% | A mix: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 44% | Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 44% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 44% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.8

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