Rain by W. Somerset Maughan

64 pages first pub 1921 (editions)

fiction short stories reflective slow-paced

Description

"Rain", charts the moral disintegration of a missionary attempting to convert the Pacific island prostitute Sadie Thompson. It was nearly bed-time and when they awoke next morning land would be in sight. Dr. Macphail lit his pipe and, leaning over...

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Community Reviews Summary of 27 reviews

Moods

tense 100%
dark 50%
mysterious 50%
sad 50%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.76

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