The Fall of Rome: A Novel by Martha Southgate

The Fall of Rome: A Novel

Martha Southgate

224 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Latin instructor Jerome Washington is a man out of place. The lone African-American teacher at the Chelsea School, an elite all-boys boarding school in Connecticut, he has spent nearly two decades trying not to appear too "racial." So he is unnerv...

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Moods

challenging 100%
emotional 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.75

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