225 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 09780141182841
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books/Penguin Classics
Publication date: 30 March 2000
Description
In "Delta of Venus", Anais Nin conjures up a glittering cascade of sexual encounters. Creating her own 'language of the senses', she explores an area that was previously the domain of male writers and brings to it her own unique perceptions. Her v...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,472 reviews
Moods
challenging 35%
adventurous 34%
tense 26%
mysterious 25%
emotional 22%
reflective 20%
lighthearted 11%
relaxing 8%
funny 7%
informative 4%
inspiring 1%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 40% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 24% | N/A: 9%Strong character development?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 16% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 26% | No: 23% | N/A: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Incest, Rape, Sexual assaultModerate
Pedophilia, HomophobiaMinor
Sexual violence, War225 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 09780141182841
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books/Penguin Classics
Publication date: 30 March 2000
Description
In "Delta of Venus", Anais Nin conjures up a glittering cascade of sexual encounters. Creating her own 'language of the senses', she explores an area that was previously the domain of male writers and brings to it her own unique perceptions. Her v...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,472 reviews
Moods
challenging 35%
adventurous 34%
tense 26%
mysterious 25%
emotional 22%
reflective 20%
lighthearted 11%
relaxing 8%
funny 7%
informative 4%
inspiring 1%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 40% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 24% | N/A: 9%Strong character development?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 16% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 26% | No: 23% | N/A: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Incest, Rape, Sexual assaultModerate
Pedophilia, HomophobiaMinor
Sexual violence, War