The Common Women

  • 1983 first published
  • 24 pages

The Common Women is a 1983 short story by Derrick Gaskin. It takes readers to Essex and A128 in the 1980s. It features Emily Dickinson, Eric Gill and John Clare. Readers will find themes of wolves, Kawasaki, Arctic and Cosmopolitan.

It runs to roughly 24 pages — about 25 minutes of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Tropes

Setting

  • Essex
  • A128
  • Arctic Ocean
  • London Skyline

Era

Characters

  • Emily Dickinson
  • Eric Gill
  • John Clare
  • Christ

Subjects

  • Wolves
  • Kawasaki
  • Arctic
  • Cosmopolitan
  • Zanussi
  • Cosmonaut
  • Pica
  • Corsican Pines
  • Coke
  • Guillemots
  • Persil
  • Norwegian Wine
  • Castrol

Quick answers

Who wrote The Common Women?

The Common Women was written by Derrick Gaskin and first published in 1983.

How long is The Common Women?

The median edition has 24 pages, about about 25 minutes of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Common Women?

Readers who like it often enjoy Mucho Mojo, The Pine Barrens and Savage Season.

Books like The Common Women