Saved by Edward Bond

Saved

Edward Bond

123 pages first pub 1965 (editions)

fiction play challenging slow-paced
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Described by its author as 'almost irresponsibly optimistic', Saved is a play set in London in the sixties. Its subject is the cultural poverty and frustration of a generation of young people on the dole and living on council estates. The play was...

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Community Reviews Summary of 81 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
dark 100%
tense 66%
emotional 44%
sad 44%
reflective 22%
funny 11%

Pace

medium 44%
fast 33%
slow 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 42% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | N/A: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

3.04

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