Tropic of Cancer/Tropic of Capricorn by Henry Miller

Tropic of Cancer/Tropic of Capricorn

Henry Miller

missing page info Add in missing page information • first pub 1962 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective medium-paced

Description

Forty years have passed since Grove Press first published Henry Miller's landmark masterpiece -- an act that would forever change the face of American literature. Initially banned in America as obscene, Tropic of Cancer was first published in Pari...

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Community Reviews Summary of 473 reviews

Moods

challenging 75%
reflective 75%
dark 50%
adventurous 37%
funny 25%
inspiring 25%
mysterious 25%
sad 25%
emotional 12%
hopeful 12%

Pace

slow 71%
medium 14%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 16% | N/A: 16%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 12%

Loveable characters?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.53

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