137 pages • first pub 1930 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141183947
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 30 May 2019
Description
After Leaving Mr Mackenzie is a brilliant, yet brutal, portrait of a woman struggling to retrieve both life and love. For six months, Julia has lived alone in a drab Parisian hotel on an allowance from her ex-lover, Mr. Mackenzie. When his cheques...
Community Reviews Summary of 235 reviews
Moods
reflective 63%
emotional 52%
dark 42%
tense 15%
funny 10%
mysterious 10%
adventurous 5%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | A mix: 6% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 20% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Alcoholism, Suicidal thoughts
137 pages • first pub 1930 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141183947
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 30 May 2019
Description
After Leaving Mr Mackenzie is a brilliant, yet brutal, portrait of a woman struggling to retrieve both life and love. For six months, Julia has lived alone in a drab Parisian hotel on an allowance from her ex-lover, Mr. Mackenzie. When his cheques...
Community Reviews Summary of 235 reviews
Moods
reflective 63%
emotional 52%
dark 42%
tense 15%
funny 10%
mysterious 10%
adventurous 5%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | A mix: 6% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 20% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Alcoholism, Suicidal thoughts