240 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140060324
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: King Penguin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A novel of searing eroticism and sensuality set against the broad sweep of twentieth-century history, the Booker Prize shortlisted THE WHITE HOTEL is a modern classic.
Community Reviews Summary of 181 reviews
Moods
challenging 57%
emotional 57%
sad 57%
mysterious 42%
tense 42%
informative 28%
funny 14%
reflective 14%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Average rating
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Confinement, Genocide, Rape
240 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140060324
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: King Penguin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A novel of searing eroticism and sensuality set against the broad sweep of twentieth-century history, the Booker Prize shortlisted THE WHITE HOTEL is a modern classic.
Community Reviews Summary of 181 reviews
Moods
challenging 57%
emotional 57%
sad 57%
mysterious 42%
tense 42%
informative 28%
funny 14%
reflective 14%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Genocide, Rape