Saved: 60 Years of Modern Plays by Edward Bond

Saved: 60 Years of Modern Plays

Edward Bond

160 pages first pub 1965 (editions)

fiction play challenging slow-paced

Description

It's bad enough bein' stuck with a kid without 'avin' you 'anging round' me neck. The 'ole street's laughin' be'ind yer back. Described by Edward Bond as 'almost irresponsibly optimistic', Saved is a play set in London in the sixties amidst the cu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 71 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
dark 100%
tense 66%
sad 50%
emotional 33%
reflective 16%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 33%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Loveable characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.01

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