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80 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780413707307
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
Publication date: 01 December 2011
Description
The Beauty Queen of Leenane was first presented as a Druid Theatre/Royal Court Theatre co-production in January 1996. Set in the mountains of Connemara, County Galway, The Beauty Queen of Leenane tells the darkly comic tale of Maureen Folan, a pla...
Community Reviews Summary of 291 reviews
Moods
funny 71%
tense 47%
reflective 19%
sad 19%
emotional 9%
challenging 4%
mysterious 4%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 88% | A mix: 11%Strong character development?
No: 61% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 61% | It's complicated: 38%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Physical abuse, Emotional abuseModerate
Death, Toxic relationshipMinor
Body shaming, Incest
80 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780413707307
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
Publication date: 01 December 2011
Description
The Beauty Queen of Leenane was first presented as a Druid Theatre/Royal Court Theatre co-production in January 1996. Set in the mountains of Connemara, County Galway, The Beauty Queen of Leenane tells the darkly comic tale of Maureen Folan, a pla...
Community Reviews Summary of 291 reviews
Moods
funny 71%
tense 47%
reflective 19%
sad 19%
emotional 9%
challenging 4%
mysterious 4%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 88% | A mix: 11%Strong character development?
No: 61% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 61% | It's complicated: 38%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Physical abuse, Emotional abuseModerate
Death, Toxic relationshipMinor
Body shaming, Incest