90 pages • first pub 1933 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781925788884
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Woolf Haus Publishing
Publication date: 17 June 2020
Description
"West, a parodist with rancid genius, achieved his masterwork in Miss Lonelyhearts." - Harold BloomAn American classic praised by great writers from Flannery O'Conner to Jonathan Lethem, Miss Lonelyhearts is an Expressionist black comedy set in Ne...
Community Reviews Summary of 230 reviews
Moods
reflective 51%
sad 48%
funny 31%
challenging 27%
emotional 20%
tense 13%
mysterious 10%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 7% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 31% | No: 27% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 78% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 26%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Animal death, Body shamingModerate
Domestic abuse, Infidelity, Violence90 pages • first pub 1933 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781925788884
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Woolf Haus Publishing
Publication date: 17 June 2020
Description
"West, a parodist with rancid genius, achieved his masterwork in Miss Lonelyhearts." - Harold BloomAn American classic praised by great writers from Flannery O'Conner to Jonathan Lethem, Miss Lonelyhearts is an Expressionist black comedy set in Ne...
Community Reviews Summary of 230 reviews
Moods
reflective 51%
sad 48%
funny 31%
challenging 27%
emotional 20%
tense 13%
mysterious 10%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 7% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 31% | No: 27% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 78% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 26%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Animal death, Body shamingModerate
Domestic abuse, Infidelity, Violence