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"When well-to-do businesswoman Gussie Mudd turns thirty-one she decides it's time to wed her reluctant beau Amos Dewey but he is still grieving his late wife. So Gussie enlists the help of her friend and business associate Rome Akers to make Amos jealous. When Gussie and Rome get to know each other they start to fall in love, though she won't give up on her plan to marry Amos."
Susan Neff, Resident Scholar
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Plot
Time/era of story
- 1900-1920's
Forbidden/mismatched love?
Yes
How mismatched?
- loving servant
Seduction/coercion/force
Yes
Love Triangles/Polygons
Yes
What kind:
- one man-two women
- one woman-two men
Virgin, dramatically devirginized
Yes
If one lover chases another...
- they alternate
Who seduces whom?
- man seducing woman
- woman seducing man
Main Male Character
Profession/status:
- business executive
Age/status:
- 20's-30's
How sexual is this person?
- several sexual encounters
How romantic is this person?
- somewhat romantic
Sex has good effect on him
Yes
Sex makes him
- mature
- sensitive
- a better lover
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Very much smarter than other characters
Physique
- very athletic
Main Female Character
Age/status:
- 20's-30's
Profession/status:
- small businessman
How sexual is this person?
- naive virgin
How romantic is this person?
- not very romantic
Sex has good effect on her
Yes
Effect of sexing
- less bitchy/arrogant
- blissful
- mature
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Very much smarter than other characters
Physique
- average physique
Setting
United States
Yes
The US:
- Texas
Small town?
Yes
Small town people:
- nice, like Andy/Opie/Aunt Bee
Misc setting
- Fancy Mansion
Style
Person
- mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death?
- explicit references to deaths
What % of story is romance related?
- 80%
Sex in book?
Yes
What kind of sex:
- descript of kissing
- touching of anatomy
- impregnation/reproduction
- actual description of sex
- descript. of female anatomy (the big V)
- descript. of male nudity (the big P)
Focus of story
- equally on two couples
How much dialog
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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