Fear Of Flying by Erica Jong

Fear Of Flying

Erica Jong

336 pages first pub 1973 (editions)

fiction classics erotica challenging funny reflective slow-paced

Description

After five years, Isadora Wing has come to a crossroads in her marriage: Should she and her husband stay together or get divorced? Accompanying her husband to an analysts’ conference in Vienna, she ditches him and strikes out on her own, crisscros...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,225 reviews

Moods

funny 70%
reflective 70%
adventurous 44%
emotional 39%
challenging 29%
inspiring 17%
lighthearted 13%
sad 10%
hopeful 6%
informative 5%
relaxing 5%
dark 3%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 24%
fast 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 84% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 59% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.35

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