King Hedley II: 1985 by August Wilson

King Hedley II: 1985

The Century Cycle #9

August Wilson

115 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction play emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Description

A petty thief named King returns after seven years in prison to the devastation of Reaganomics.

Community Reviews Summary of 63 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
challenging 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
tense 50%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.75

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