The Catherine Wheel by Elizabeth Harrower

The Catherine Wheel

Elizabeth Harrower

352 pages first pub 1960 (editions)

fiction classics contemporary dark reflective slow-paced

Description

A young Sydney woman moves to London to study law. She soon becomes involved with an attractive but shady aspiring actor who will turn her small world upside down. First published in 1960, this is Harrower's only novel set outside Australia. It ha...

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Moods

challenging 100%
emotional 100%
tense 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.38

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