241 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780743453257
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Washington Square Press
Publication date: 01 October 2002
Description
"Bein' a idiot is no box of chocolates," but "at least I ain't led no hum-drum life," says Forrest Gump, the lovable, surprisingly savvy hero of this wonderful comic tale. When the University of Alabama's football team drafts Forrest and makes him...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,773 reviews
Moods
adventurous 61%
lighthearted 59%
emotional 27%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 21%
reflective 19%
relaxing 8%
sad 8%
challenging 5%
dark 4%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 18% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | No: 42% | It's complicated: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 49% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Ableism, RacismModerate
Violence, Bullying, Sexual assaultMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Police brutality, Addiction
241 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780743453257
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Washington Square Press
Publication date: 01 October 2002
Description
"Bein' a idiot is no box of chocolates," but "at least I ain't led no hum-drum life," says Forrest Gump, the lovable, surprisingly savvy hero of this wonderful comic tale. When the University of Alabama's football team drafts Forrest and makes him...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,773 reviews
Moods
adventurous 61%
lighthearted 59%
emotional 27%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 21%
reflective 19%
relaxing 8%
sad 8%
challenging 5%
dark 4%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 18% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | No: 42% | It's complicated: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 49% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Ableism, RacismModerate
Violence, Bullying, Sexual assaultMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Police brutality, Addiction