108 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781443435482
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: HarperPerennial Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
At the height of the Great Depression, aspiring artist Tod Hackett falls in love with Faye Greener, a beautiful starlet with big dreams. Through his work as a costume designer and his burgeoning friendship with Faye, Tod is introduced to the world...
Community Reviews Summary of 931 reviews
Moods
reflective 37%
challenging 35%
funny 27%
tense 25%
sad 23%
emotional 7%
adventurous 3%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 3%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 9% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 88% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2% | Yes: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 44% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, ViolenceModerate
Racism, Rape, Emotional abuseMinor
Homophobia, Pedophilia, Sexual assault
108 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781443435482
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: HarperPerennial Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
At the height of the Great Depression, aspiring artist Tod Hackett falls in love with Faye Greener, a beautiful starlet with big dreams. Through his work as a costume designer and his burgeoning friendship with Faye, Tod is introduced to the world...
Community Reviews Summary of 931 reviews
Moods
reflective 37%
challenging 35%
funny 27%
tense 25%
sad 23%
emotional 7%
adventurous 3%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 3%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 9% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 88% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2% | Yes: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 44% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, ViolenceModerate
Racism, Rape, Emotional abuseMinor
Homophobia, Pedophilia, Sexual assault