The Rover: Revised Edition by Aphra Behn

The Rover: Revised Edition

New Mermaids

Aphra Behn

318 pages first pub 1681 (editions) user-added

fiction classics play adventurous funny fast-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)

Aphra Behn's The Rover: Revised Edition is a witty and adventurous tale that will captivate readers who delight in satiric comedies, love stories, and explorations of the complexities of marriage, making it a perfect fit for anyone who enjoys a lighthearted, humorous, and captivating read.

Description

Carnival time in The Rover is a period when prohibitions are temporarily removed, privileges and rank suspended, and women - from convent girls to courtesans - take the initiative. Featuring multiple plot lines, which deal with the adventures of a...

Read more

Community Reviews

3.24
based on 746 reviews

Moods

funny: 71%

adventurous: 45%

dark: 34%

challenging: 30%

lighthearted: 26%

reflective: 13%

tense: 13%

informative: 8%

emotional: 6%

mysterious: 4%

hopeful: 2%

relaxing: 2%

sad: 2%


Pace

33% of readers chose fast
49% of readers chose medium
17% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

25% of readers chose Plot
39% of readers chose A mix
35% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

25% of readers chose Yes
32% of readers chose Complicated
39% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

12% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
61% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

17% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
64% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

65% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...

Accept and close

By using The StoryGraph, you agree to our use of cookies.
We use a small number of cookies to provide you with a great experience.

Find out more