Les femmes de Stepford by Ira Levin

Les femmes de Stepford

Ira Levin

158 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)

fiction classics horror science fiction dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

For Joanna, her husband, Walter, and their children, the move to beautiful Stepford seems almost too good to be true. It is. For behind the town's idyllic facade lies a terrible secret -- a secret so shattering that no one who encounters it will e...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,267 reviews

Moods

dark 81%
mysterious 76%
tense 67%
reflective 16%
funny 13%
challenging 12%
sad 7%
emotional 6%
adventurous 5%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

fast 64%
medium 31%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 34% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 30% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 27% | No: 26% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 42% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 27%

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3.87

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