25 hours, 28 minutes • first pub 1952 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 1449883923
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Recorded Books
Publication date: 28 March 2011
Description
California's fertile Salinas Valley is home to two families whose destinies are fruitfully, and fatally, intertwined. Over the generations, between the beginning of the twentieth century and the end of the First World War, the Trasks and the Hamil...
Community Reviews Summary of 18,890 reviews
Moods
emotional 74%
challenging 41%
dark 39%
sad 36%
hopeful 27%
inspiring 26%
tense 17%
adventurous 13%
funny 6%
mysterious 6%
informative 5%
relaxing 4%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 44% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Racial slurs, ViolenceModerate
Death, Racism, Murder25 hours, 28 minutes • first pub 1952 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 1449883923
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Recorded Books
Publication date: 28 March 2011
Description
California's fertile Salinas Valley is home to two families whose destinies are fruitfully, and fatally, intertwined. Over the generations, between the beginning of the twentieth century and the end of the First World War, the Trasks and the Hamil...
Community Reviews Summary of 18,890 reviews
Moods
emotional 74%
challenging 41%
dark 39%
sad 36%
hopeful 27%
inspiring 26%
tense 17%
adventurous 13%
funny 6%
mysterious 6%
informative 5%
relaxing 4%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 44% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Racial slurs, ViolenceModerate
Death, Racism, Murder