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"This is a story of two young women who meet as children and have a very close and wonderful relationship throughout their lives. It is a story of misguided love and unreturned love and unsatisfactory relationships for each of these women."
Delight Comphel, Resident Scholar
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Plot
Difficult/unusual lover?
Yes
How difficult?
- wild lover
- very shy/inexperienced
Seduction/coercion/force
Yes
Struggling with whom?
- Dad
Who is...
- who is "out of it"
Who seduces whom?
- man seducing woman
Family focus?
Yes
Family, hating
Yes
Family, sick/caring for
Yes
Main Male Character
Profession/status:
- small businessman
Age/status:
- 20's-30's
Has unusual powers?
Yes
How sexual is this person?
- somewhat promiscuious
Sex makes him
- indifferent
- wild
Sex has good effect on him
Yes
Sex makes him
- confident
Sex has bad effect on him
Yes
How sensitive is this character?
- middling sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- average physique
Main Female Character
Age/status:
- 20's-30's
How sexual is this person?
- very picky
How romantic is this person?
- very romantic
effect of sexing
- confused
Sex has bad effect on her
Yes
Sex has good effect on her
Yes
Effect of sexing
- obedient
How sensitive is this character?
- middling sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- average physique
Setting
Europe
Yes
European country:
- England/UK
Small town?
Yes
Small town people:
- nice, like Andy/Opie/Aunt Bee
Style
Accounts of torture and death?
- no torture/death
What % of story is romance related?
- 70%
Sex in book?
Yes
Focus of story
- Her
Consequences of sex
- abortion
How much dialog
- significantly more descript than dialog
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