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172 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781925788815
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Woolf Haus Publishing
Publication date: 11 June 2020
Description
Inspired by the author's honeymoon in Mexico with her husband, the writer and composer Paul Bowles, Two Serious Ladies (1943) is the only novel by avant-garde literary star Jane Bowles. A modernist cult-classic – mysterious, profound, anarchic, an...
Community Reviews Summary of 416 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 40%
reflective 40%
adventurous 28%
emotional 24%
challenging 20%
dark 12%
mysterious 12%
relaxing 8%
sad 8%
tense 8%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
Pace
fast 32%
medium 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 39% | No: 17%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 27%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 45% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | No: 10%Average rating
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172 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781925788815
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Woolf Haus Publishing
Publication date: 11 June 2020
Description
Inspired by the author's honeymoon in Mexico with her husband, the writer and composer Paul Bowles, Two Serious Ladies (1943) is the only novel by avant-garde literary star Jane Bowles. A modernist cult-classic – mysterious, profound, anarchic, an...
Community Reviews Summary of 416 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 40%
reflective 40%
adventurous 28%
emotional 24%
challenging 20%
dark 12%
mysterious 12%
relaxing 8%
sad 8%
tense 8%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
Pace
fast 32%
medium 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 39% | No: 17%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 27%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 45% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | No: 10%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.