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256 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781558614956
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Feminist Press
Publication date: 01 May 2008
Description
Originally published in 1950, this account of life among female Free French soldiers in a London barracks during World War II sold four million copies in the United States alone and many more worldwide. The novel is based on the real-life experien...
Community Reviews Summary of 30 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
lighthearted 66%
sad 66%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
funny 33%
hopeful 33%
inspiring 33%
mysterious 33%
Pace
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | Plot: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
LesbophobiaModerate
Suicide, Sexual assault, Suicide attemptMinor
War256 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781558614956
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Feminist Press
Publication date: 01 May 2008
Description
Originally published in 1950, this account of life among female Free French soldiers in a London barracks during World War II sold four million copies in the United States alone and many more worldwide. The novel is based on the real-life experien...
Community Reviews Summary of 30 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
lighthearted 66%
sad 66%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
funny 33%
hopeful 33%
inspiring 33%
mysterious 33%
Pace
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | Plot: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
LesbophobiaModerate
Suicide, Sexual assault, Suicide attemptMinor
War