128 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060929848
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Our Town was first produced and published in 1938 to wide acclaim. This Pulitzer Prize-winning drama of life in the town of Grover 's Corners, an allegorical representation of all life, has become a classic. It is Thornton Wilder's most renowned a...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,996 reviews
Moods
reflective 67%
sad 58%
inspiring 20%
hopeful 17%
lighthearted 16%
challenging 8%
relaxing 7%
funny 5%
informative 4%
dark 2%
mysterious 2%
tense 2%
adventurous 1%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | Plot: 11% | A mix: 10% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 19% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
DeathModerate
Child death, GriefMinor
Alcoholism, Suicide, Sexism
128 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060929848
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Our Town was first produced and published in 1938 to wide acclaim. This Pulitzer Prize-winning drama of life in the town of Grover 's Corners, an allegorical representation of all life, has become a classic. It is Thornton Wilder's most renowned a...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,996 reviews
Moods
reflective 67%
sad 58%
inspiring 20%
hopeful 17%
lighthearted 16%
challenging 8%
relaxing 7%
funny 5%
informative 4%
dark 2%
mysterious 2%
tense 2%
adventurous 1%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | Plot: 11% | A mix: 10% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 19% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
DeathModerate
Child death, GriefMinor
Alcoholism, Suicide, Sexism