Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Toxic relationship, Emotional abuseModerate
Suicide, Body shaming, Child deathMinor
Sexual content, Child abuse, Drug abuseCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1348 reviews
Moods
emotional 74%
sad 58%
dark 45%
tense 31%
challenging 27%
informative 3%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 88% | A mix: 7% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 28% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 28% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 4% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3% | N/A: 2%Average rating
256 pages | first published 1967
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ISBN/UID: 9780394711034
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pantheon
Publication date: 12 August 1987
Description
In three "immensely intelligent stories about the decay of passion" (The Sunday Herald Times London]), Simone de Beauvoir draws us into the lives of three women, all past their first youth, all facing unexpected crises. Enthralling as faction,...Book Information
256 pages | first published 1967
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ISBN/UID: 9780394711034
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pantheon
Publication date: 12 August 1987
Description
In three "immensely intelligent stories about the decay of passion" (The Sunday Herald Times London]), Simone de Beauvoir draws us into the lives of three women, all past their first youth, all facing unexpected crises. Enthralling as faction,...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Toxic relationship, Emotional abuseModerate
Suicide, Body shaming, Child deathMinor
Sexual content, Child abuse, Drug abuseCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1348 reviews
Moods
emotional 74%
sad 58%
dark 45%
tense 31%
challenging 27%
informative 3%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 88% | A mix: 7% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 28% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 28% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 4% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3% | N/A: 2%Average rating