The Aunt's Story by Patrick White

The Aunt's Story

Patrick White

288 pages first pub 1948 (editions)

fiction classics dark slow-paced

Description

With the death of her mother, middle-aged Theodora Goodman contemplates the desert of her life. Freed from the trammels of convention she leaves Australia for a European tour and becomes involved with the residents of a small French hotel. But cre...

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Community Reviews Summary of 46 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
dark 50%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.09

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