Trout Fishing in America by Richard Brautigan

Trout Fishing in America

Richard Brautigan

112 pages first pub 1967 (editions)

fiction literary poetry short stories reflective medium-paced

Description

Richard Brautigan was a literary idol of the 1960s and 1970s whose comic genius and iconoclastic vision of American life caught the imagination of young people everywhere. He came of age during the Haight-Ashbury period and has been called “the la...

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Community Reviews Summary of 767 reviews

Moods

funny 71%
lighthearted 57%
reflective 44%
adventurous 26%
challenging 21%
mysterious 21%
relaxing 15%
inspiring 3%
dark 1%
emotional 1%
hopeful 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 39%
fast 33%
slow 26%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 56% | A mix: 23% | Character: 12% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | N/A: 35% | It's complicated: 22%

Loveable characters?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 23% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 44% | N/A: 28% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 38% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 5%

Average rating

3.65

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