Cleopatra and Frankenstein by Coco Mellors

Cleopatra and Frankenstein

Coco Mellors

368 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

For readers of Modern Lovers and Conversations with Friends, an addictive, humorous, and poignant debut novel about the shock waves caused by one couple's impulsive marriage.Twenty-four-year-old British painter Cleo has escaped from England to New...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,642 reviews

Moods

emotional 87%
reflective 65%
dark 62%
sad 53%
funny 28%
hopeful 23%
challenging 22%
tense 20%
inspiring 7%
adventurous 3%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 18%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 87% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 29% | No: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 81% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%

Average rating

4.02

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