missing duration info
ISBN/UID: 9781522609865
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: L.A. Theatre Works MP3-CD from Brilliance Aud
Publication date: 03 May 2016
Description
Based on Ernest J. Gaines' National Book Critics Circle Award-winning novel, Romulus Linney's A Lesson Before Dying is set in a small Louisiana Cajun community in the late 1940s. Jefferson, a young illiterate black man, is falsely convicted of mur...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,711 reviews
Moods
sad 74%
reflective 65%
challenging 47%
dark 35%
inspiring 20%
tense 20%
informative 14%
hopeful 12%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, DeathModerate
Mental illness, Torture, AlcoholMinor
Sexism, Sexual content, Slavery
missing duration info
ISBN/UID: 9781522609865
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: L.A. Theatre Works MP3-CD from Brilliance Aud
Publication date: 03 May 2016
Description
Based on Ernest J. Gaines' National Book Critics Circle Award-winning novel, Romulus Linney's A Lesson Before Dying is set in a small Louisiana Cajun community in the late 1940s. Jefferson, a young illiterate black man, is falsely convicted of mur...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,711 reviews
Moods
sad 74%
reflective 65%
challenging 47%
dark 35%
inspiring 20%
tense 20%
informative 14%
hopeful 12%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, DeathModerate
Mental illness, Torture, AlcoholMinor
Sexism, Sexual content, Slavery