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202 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781646051038
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Deep Vellum
Publication date: 01 April 2018
Description
At first glance, the stories in The New Adventures of Helen seems simple, even child-like, but a deep reading reveals satire and darkness manifested through classic fairy tale tropes characteristically upended by Petrushevskaya. These "adult fairy...
Community Reviews Summary of 30 reviews
Moods
funny 70%
lighthearted 50%
emotional 30%
reflective 30%
mysterious 20%
challenging 10%
dark 10%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
relaxing 10%
Pace
medium 45%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Plot: 28% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 28% | No: 14% | N/A: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 71% | Yes: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | N/A: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 14%Average rating
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202 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781646051038
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Deep Vellum
Publication date: 01 April 2018
Description
At first glance, the stories in The New Adventures of Helen seems simple, even child-like, but a deep reading reveals satire and darkness manifested through classic fairy tale tropes characteristically upended by Petrushevskaya. These "adult fairy...
Community Reviews Summary of 30 reviews
Moods
funny 70%
lighthearted 50%
emotional 30%
reflective 30%
mysterious 20%
challenging 10%
dark 10%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
relaxing 10%
Pace
medium 45%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Plot: 28% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 28% | No: 14% | N/A: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 71% | Yes: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | N/A: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.