Those Barren Leaves by Aldous Huxley

Those Barren Leaves

Aldous Huxley

320 pages first pub 1925 (editions)

fiction classics dark reflective slow-paced
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In a renovated Italian palace set above the blue of the sea, the Junoesque figure of Mrs Aldwinkle moves among her guests. These include a poet who earns his living editing The Rabbit Fancier's Gazette; a popular novelist who records every detail ...

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Community Reviews

3.51
based on 53 reviews

Moods

challenging: 50%

funny: 50%

reflective: 50%

informative: 25%

mysterious: 25%

relaxing: 25%


Pace

50% of readers chose medium
50% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

25% of readers chose A mix
75% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

25% of readers chose Complicated
75% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

100% of readers chose Complicated
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

25% of readers chose Complicated
75% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

25% of readers chose Yes
75% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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