Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Rape, DeathModerate
Slavery, Sexual violenceCommunity Reviews
Summary of 8436 reviews
Moods
dark 48%
emotional 34%
sad 28%
challenging 23%
funny 19%
adventurous 18%
informative 16%
mysterious 9%
tense 9%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 5%
hopeful 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 29%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
No: 36% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 34% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Average rating
228 pages | first published 2005
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ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Canongate
Publication date: 05 October 2005
Description
Margaret Atwood returns with a shrewd, funny, and insightful retelling of the myth of Odysseus from the point of view of Penelope. Describing her own remarkable vision, the author writes in the foreword, "I've chosen to give the telling of the sto...Book Information
228 pages | first published 2005
The StoryGraph is an affiliate of the featured links. We earn commission on any purchases made.
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ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Canongate
Publication date: 05 October 2005
Description
Margaret Atwood returns with a shrewd, funny, and insightful retelling of the myth of Odysseus from the point of view of Penelope. Describing her own remarkable vision, the author writes in the foreword, "I've chosen to give the telling of the sto...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Rape, DeathModerate
Slavery, Sexual violenceCommunity Reviews
Summary of 8436 reviews
Moods
dark 48%
emotional 34%
sad 28%
challenging 23%
funny 19%
adventurous 18%
informative 16%
mysterious 9%
tense 9%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 5%
hopeful 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 29%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
No: 36% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 34% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Average rating