Three Summers by Margarita Liberaki

Three Summers

Margarita Liberaki with Karen Van Dyck (Translator)

264 pages • first pub 1946 (editions)

fiction classics historical reflective slow-paced

Description

Three Summers is the story of three sisters growing up in the countryside near Athens before the Second World War. Living in a big old house surrounded by a beautiful garden are Maria, the oldest sister, as sexually bold as she is eager to settle ...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 154 reviews

Moods

reflective 69%
emotional 43%
lighthearted 41%
relaxing 41%
hopeful 23%
funny 13%
inspiring 13%
mysterious 13%
adventurous 10%
informative 4%
sad 4%
challenging 2%

Pace

medium 61%
slow 38%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 86% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.84

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...