251 pages • first pub 1934 (editions)
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Language: English
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O’Hara did for fictional Gibbsville, Pennsylvania what Faulkner did for Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi: surveyed its social life and drew its psychic outlines, but he did it in utterly worldly terms, without Faulkner’s taste for mythic inferenc...
Community Reviews Summary of 401 reviews
Moods
sad 50%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
reflective 25%
tense 25%
challenging 12%
informative 12%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 22%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 57% | N/A: 14% | No: 14% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | Yes: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | No: 12%Average rating
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251 pages • first pub 1934 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
O’Hara did for fictional Gibbsville, Pennsylvania what Faulkner did for Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi: surveyed its social life and drew its psychic outlines, but he did it in utterly worldly terms, without Faulkner’s taste for mythic inferenc...
Community Reviews Summary of 401 reviews
Moods
sad 50%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
reflective 25%
tense 25%
challenging 12%
informative 12%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 22%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 57% | N/A: 14% | No: 14% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | Yes: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.