224 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780002710381
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage/Ebury (A Division of Random House Group)
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Two novels T̀hings' is about a couple who want life's enjoyments but finds ownership creates slavery at odds with their free spirits. À man asleep' is about dropping out. A student finds the absence of all desire is really a living death.
Community Reviews Summary of 177 reviews
Moods
dark 26%
emotional 26%
challenging 13%
relaxing 13%
sad 13%
tense 6%
Pace
fast 31%
medium 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | N/A: 21% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
No: 53% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 30% | N/A: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 15% | No: 7%Average rating
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224 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780002710381
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage/Ebury (A Division of Random House Group)
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Two novels T̀hings' is about a couple who want life's enjoyments but finds ownership creates slavery at odds with their free spirits. À man asleep' is about dropping out. A student finds the absence of all desire is really a living death.
Community Reviews Summary of 177 reviews
Moods
dark 26%
emotional 26%
challenging 13%
relaxing 13%
sad 13%
tense 6%
Pace
fast 31%
medium 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | N/A: 21% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
No: 53% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 30% | N/A: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 15% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
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