Story of O by Pauline Réage

Story of O

Story of O #1

Pauline Réage

7 hours, 31 minutes • missing pub info (editions)

fiction erotica dark slow-paced

Description

O is a young, beautiful fashion photographer in Paris. One day her lover, Rene, takes her to a chateau, where she is enslaved, with Rene's approval, and systematically sexually assaulted by various other men. ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 685 reviews

Moods

dark 94%
tense 40%
challenging 25%
emotional 22%
mysterious 17%
adventurous 14%
reflective 14%
sad 11%
inspiring 5%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 28%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 13%

Loveable characters?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 37% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 27%

Average rating

3.02

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