208 pages • first pub 1936 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780571067633
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 01 September 2008
Description
Nightwood tells the stories of the love-lives of a group of Americans and Europeans in Paris in the 1920s - an exotic, night-time underworld, eccentric, seedy and beautiful. One of the earliest novels to explicitly portray homosexuality, the influ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,071 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
emotional 44%
dark 38%
sad 33%
mysterious 28%
tense 19%
inspiring 7%
funny 5%
adventurous 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
medium 31%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 13% | N/A: 3% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 48% | No: 30% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Antisemitism, AbleismModerate
RacismMinor
Incest, Racial slurs, Sexual content
208 pages • first pub 1936 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780571067633
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 01 September 2008
Description
Nightwood tells the stories of the love-lives of a group of Americans and Europeans in Paris in the 1920s - an exotic, night-time underworld, eccentric, seedy and beautiful. One of the earliest novels to explicitly portray homosexuality, the influ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,071 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
emotional 44%
dark 38%
sad 33%
mysterious 28%
tense 19%
inspiring 7%
funny 5%
adventurous 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
medium 31%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 13% | N/A: 3% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 48% | No: 30% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Antisemitism, AbleismModerate
RacismMinor
Incest, Racial slurs, Sexual content