The Island of Slaves by Marivaux

The Island of Slaves

Marivaux with Neil Bartlett (Translator)

58 pages first pub 1725 (editions)

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Four people, the sole survivors of a shipwreak, climb out of the sea. Two of them are masters, and two of them are servants; and all four are about to discover what life feels like when the boot is on the other foot.

Community Reviews

3.04
based on 333 reviews

Moods

reflective: 85%

funny: 65%

lighthearted: 35%

adventurous: 20%

inspiring: 15%

dark: 10%

informative: 10%

relaxing: 10%

sad: 5%

tense: 5%


Pace

86% of readers chose fast
8% of readers chose medium
4% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

10% of readers chose Plot
26% of readers chose A mix
52% of readers chose Character
10% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
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Strong character development?

55% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
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Complicated
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Loveable characters?

26% of readers chose Yes
31% of readers chose Complicated
31% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
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Diverse cast of characters?

11% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
66% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

78% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
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