Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Death, Emotional abuseModerate
Rape, Sexual content, AddictionMinor
Alcoholism, Death of parent, CancerCommunity Reviews
Summary of 7086 reviews
Moods
sad 67%
emotional 62%
dark 18%
inspiring 16%
challenging 14%
hopeful 9%
relaxing 7%
tense 5%
funny 2%
informative 2%
lighthearted 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 46%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 88% | A mix: 9% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 6%Average rating
305 pages | first published 1965
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ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Books
Publication date: 30 November 2012
Description
William Stoner is born at the end of the nineteenth century into a dirt-poor Missouri farming family. Sent to the state university to study agronomy, he instead falls in love with English literature and embraces a scholar’s life, so different from...Book Information
305 pages | first published 1965
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ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Books
Publication date: 30 November 2012
Description
William Stoner is born at the end of the nineteenth century into a dirt-poor Missouri farming family. Sent to the state university to study agronomy, he instead falls in love with English literature and embraces a scholar’s life, so different from...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Death, Emotional abuseModerate
Rape, Sexual content, AddictionMinor
Alcoholism, Death of parent, CancerCommunity Reviews
Summary of 7086 reviews
Moods
sad 67%
emotional 62%
dark 18%
inspiring 16%
challenging 14%
hopeful 9%
relaxing 7%
tense 5%
funny 2%
informative 2%
lighthearted 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 46%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 88% | A mix: 9% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 6%Average rating