The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone by Tennessee Williams

The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone

Tennessee Williams

2 hours, 9 minutes first pub 1950 (editions) user-added

fiction classics play reflective sad slow-paced

Description

The story of a wealthy, fiftyish American widow, recently a famous stage beauty, but now "drifting." The novel opens soon after her husband's death and her retirement from the theatre, as Mrs. Stone tries to adjust to her aimless new life in Rome....

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Community Reviews Summary of 86 reviews

Moods

reflective 85%
emotional 57%
sad 57%
dark 42%
challenging 28%
mysterious 14%

Pace

slow 37%
medium 37%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 57% | No: 42%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | N/A: 12% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.43

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