The Veiled Woman by Anaïs Nin

The Veiled Woman

Penguin Modern #6

Anaïs Nin

fiction classics erotica short stories challenging reflective slow-paced

56 pages

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'What did she expect of him? What was her quest? Did she have an unfulfilled desire?'Transgressive desires and sexual encounters are recounted in these four pieces from one of the greatest writers of erotic fiction.Penguin Modern: fifty new books ...
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Summary of 261 reviews

Moods

mysterious 39%
adventurous 36%
reflective 33%
challenging 18%
lighthearted 15%
tense 12%
emotional 9%
dark 6%
funny 6%
relaxing 6%

Pace

fast 68%
medium 28%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 56% | N/A: 17% | Plot: 17% | A mix: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 54% | No: 36% | N/A: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 65% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 13% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 15% | No: 15%

Average rating

3.54

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