320 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781590178485
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New York Review Books
Publication date: 02 June 2015
Description
Blindness and betrayal are Elizabeth Taylor's great subjects, and in A View of the Harbour she turns her unsparing gaze on the emotional and sexual politics of a seedy seaside town that's been left behind by modernity. Tory, recently divorced, dep...
Community Reviews Summary of 153 reviews
Moods
funny 58%
emotional 52%
sad 47%
lighthearted 17%
tense 11%
dark 5%
hopeful 5%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 93% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
No: 40% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 26%Average rating
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320 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781590178485
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New York Review Books
Publication date: 02 June 2015
Description
Blindness and betrayal are Elizabeth Taylor's great subjects, and in A View of the Harbour she turns her unsparing gaze on the emotional and sexual politics of a seedy seaside town that's been left behind by modernity. Tory, recently divorced, dep...
Community Reviews Summary of 153 reviews
Moods
funny 58%
emotional 52%
sad 47%
lighthearted 17%
tense 11%
dark 5%
hopeful 5%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 93% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
No: 40% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 26%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.