The Edible Woman by Margaret Atwood

The Edible Woman

Margaret Atwood

fiction classics feminism challenging reflective slow-paced

294 pages | first published 1969

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Moods

reflective 77%
dark 47%
funny 40%
challenging 32%
emotional 26%
mysterious 17%
tense 17%
sad 7%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%

Pace

slow 54%
medium 42%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 38% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.63

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