L'Épouse de bois by Terri Windling

L'Épouse de bois

Terri Windling with Stéphan Lambadaris (Translator), Brian Froud (Illustrator)

320 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction fantasy magical realism mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

Maggie Black est écrivain, auteur d'études sur des poètes. Elle apprend qu'un de ses plus anciens correspondants, David Cooper, vient de mourir en lui laissant tous ses biens en héritage. Maggie décide d'aller s'installer dans l'ancienne maison de...

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Community Reviews Summary of 294 reviews

Moods

mysterious 92%
reflective 84%
emotional 46%
adventurous 30%
dark 30%
hopeful 30%
challenging 15%
sad 15%
funny 7%
tense 7%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 38%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Average rating

4.15

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