Literary Fiction
Life After Life
2013·544 pages
Ursula Todd relives her life repeatedly from 1910 onward, dying young each time and restarting amid family, love, and two world wars.
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Ursula Todd relives her life repeatedly from 1910 onward, dying young each time and restarting amid family, love, and two world wars.
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What if you could live again and again, until you got it right? On a cold and snowy night in 1910, Ursula Todd is born to an English banker and his wife. She dies before she can draw her first breath. On that same cold and snowy night, Ursula Todd is born, lets out a lusty wail, and embarks upon a life that will be, to say the least, unusual. For as she grows, she also dies, repeatedly, in a variety of ways, while the young century marches on towards its second cataclysmic world war. Does Ursula...
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Sexual content and one rape scene with limited detail; other encounters are understated.
Violence & gore
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WWII bombings with graphic dismemberment; domestic murder and child deaths depicted.
Profanity
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No evidence found in available sources
Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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No religious themes present
Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft depicted
Occult / demonology
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No occult content present
Political content
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War, fascism, and attempts to change historical events are central themes.
Self-harm / suicide
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Includes depictions of suicide.
Abuse & suffering
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Rape, domestic violence, spousal murder, abortion, and multiple child deaths shown.
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