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93 pages • first pub 1974 (view editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Canongates Books
Edition Pub Date: 03 December 2015
The Abbess of Crewe is ideal for readers who enjoy sharp, witty satires that cleverly mirror real-world scandals through a lens of dark humor and religious intrigue.
Description
The Abbess of Crewe is Muriel Spark's razor sharp, wickedly humorous and surreal satire of a real life political scandal - reimagined within the claustrophobic walls of a convent. A steely, Machiavellian nun, secret surveillance, corruption, cloak...
Community Reviews
Moods
funny: 84%
lighthearted: 30%
reflective: 23%
challenging: 15%
dark: 7%
informative: 7%
tense: 7%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
GaslightingModerate
Transphobia, ColonisationMinor
Homophobia
93 pages • first pub 1974 (view editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Canongates Books
Edition Pub Date: 03 December 2015
The Abbess of Crewe is ideal for readers who enjoy sharp, witty satires that cleverly mirror real-world scandals through a lens of dark humor and religious intrigue.
Description
The Abbess of Crewe is Muriel Spark's razor sharp, wickedly humorous and surreal satire of a real life political scandal - reimagined within the claustrophobic walls of a convent. A steely, Machiavellian nun, secret surveillance, corruption, cloak...
Community Reviews
Moods
funny: 84%
lighthearted: 30%
reflective: 23%
challenging: 15%
dark: 7%
informative: 7%
tense: 7%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
GaslightingModerate
Transphobia, ColonisationMinor
Homophobia