Room at the Top by John Braine

Room at the Top

At the Top

John Braine with John Minton (Illustrator)

234 pages first pub 1957 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

"Remember the name John Braine. You'll be hearing quite a lot about him. Room at the Top is his first novel and it is a remarkable one . . . it's a long time since we heard the hunger of youth really snarling and it's a good sound to hear again." ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 40 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
dark 100%
emotional 50%
reflective 50%

Pace

slow 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.24

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