Rumble Fish by S.E. Hinton

Rumble Fish

S.E. Hinton

fiction classics young adult emotional fast-paced

144 pages | first published 1975

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From the author of the international bestseller The Outsiders comes a stylistically superb novel that packs a punch that will leave readers of any age reeling (SLJ, starred review). Rusty-James is the number one tough guy among the junior high ki...
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Summary of 1154 reviews

Moods

emotional 64%
reflective 59%
sad 50%
tense 35%
dark 30%
adventurous 28%
mysterious 16%
challenging 14%
funny 7%
lighthearted 7%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 2%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 26%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 17% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 33% | No: 25% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 15% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.63

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