220 pages • first pub 1967 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fontana / Collins
Publication date: 16 October 1982
Description
In three "immensely intelligent stories about the decay of passion" (The Sunday Herald Times London]), Simone de Beauvoir draws us into the lives of three women, all past their first youth, all facing unexpected crises.Enthralling as faction, suff...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,509 reviews
Moods
emotional 77%
sad 62%
dark 45%
challenging 32%
tense 29%
inspiring 4%
funny 3%
informative 3%
hopeful 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 88% | A mix: 9% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 29% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 29% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Emotional abuse, Mental illnessModerate
Suicide, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Body shaming, Sexual content, Alcohol
220 pages • first pub 1967 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fontana / Collins
Publication date: 16 October 1982
Description
In three "immensely intelligent stories about the decay of passion" (The Sunday Herald Times London]), Simone de Beauvoir draws us into the lives of three women, all past their first youth, all facing unexpected crises.Enthralling as faction, suff...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,509 reviews
Moods
emotional 77%
sad 62%
dark 45%
challenging 32%
tense 29%
inspiring 4%
funny 3%
informative 3%
hopeful 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 88% | A mix: 9% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 29% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 29% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Emotional abuse, Mental illnessModerate
Suicide, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Body shaming, Sexual content, Alcohol