128 pages • first pub 1926 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140028911
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The novel provides a portrait of the Eastern elite during the Jazz Age, exploring New York Caf Society. As with his other novels, Fitzgerald's characters are complex, especially in their marriage and intimacy, much like how he treats intimacy in ...
Community Reviews Summary of 95 reviews
Moods
emotional 54%
lighthearted 27%
mysterious 27%
sad 27%
challenging 18%
dark 18%
tense 18%
funny 9%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 9%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 37%Strong character development?
Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25% | N/A: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 37% | N/A: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Mental illness, Physical abuse
128 pages • first pub 1926 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140028911
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The novel provides a portrait of the Eastern elite during the Jazz Age, exploring New York Caf Society. As with his other novels, Fitzgerald's characters are complex, especially in their marriage and intimacy, much like how he treats intimacy in ...
Community Reviews Summary of 95 reviews
Moods
emotional 54%
lighthearted 27%
mysterious 27%
sad 27%
challenging 18%
dark 18%
tense 18%
funny 9%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 9%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 37%Strong character development?
Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25% | N/A: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 37% | N/A: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Mental illness, Physical abuse