The Veiled Woman by Anaïs Nin

The Veiled Woman

Penguin Modern #6

Anaïs Nin

64 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction classics erotica short stories challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

'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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Moods

mysterious 42%
adventurous 34%
reflective 31%
challenging 13%
lighthearted 13%
emotional 10%
tense 10%
dark 7%
funny 5%
relaxing 5%

Pace

fast 68%
medium 24%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | N/A: 18% | Plot: 18% | A mix: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | No: 44% | N/A: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 12% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 27% | No: 22% | N/A: 13%

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3.49

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