221 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062283122
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ecco
Publication date: 25 February 2014
Description
Two Serious Ladies is the only novel by avant-garde literary star and wife of legendary writer Paul Bowles—a modernist cult-classic, mysterious, profound, anarchic, and funny, that follows two upper-class women as they descend into debauchery—upda...
Community Reviews Summary of 353 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 43%
reflective 37%
adventurous 31%
challenging 31%
emotional 25%
dark 12%
sad 12%
tense 12%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 6%
Pace
fast 31%
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | Plot: 15% | A mix: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21%Loveable characters?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 26%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 38% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 23%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | No: 15%Average rating
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221 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062283122
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ecco
Publication date: 25 February 2014
Description
Two Serious Ladies is the only novel by avant-garde literary star and wife of legendary writer Paul Bowles—a modernist cult-classic, mysterious, profound, anarchic, and funny, that follows two upper-class women as they descend into debauchery—upda...
Community Reviews Summary of 353 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 43%
reflective 37%
adventurous 31%
challenging 31%
emotional 25%
dark 12%
sad 12%
tense 12%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 6%
Pace
fast 31%
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | Plot: 15% | A mix: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21%Loveable characters?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 26%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 38% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 23%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | No: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.