Tender Is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Tender Is the Night

F. Scott Fitzgerald

fiction classics reflective slow-paced

12 hours | first published 1934

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Published in 1934, Tender Is the Night was one of the most talked-about books of the year. "It's amazing how excellent much of it is," Ernest Hemingway said to Maxwell Perkins. "I will say now," John O'Hara wrote to Fitzgerald, "Tender Is the Nigh...
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Summary of 5303 reviews

Moods

reflective 76%
emotional 45%
sad 43%
dark 30%
challenging 22%
tense 18%
mysterious 11%
relaxing 8%
adventurous 6%
funny 4%
hopeful 3%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

slow 67%
medium 32%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.55

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