Community Reviews
Summary of 233 reviews
Moods
emotional 56%
hopeful 40%
inspiring 40%
funny 16%
informative 16%
relaxing 16%
challenging 12%
sad 12%
dark 4%
lighthearted 4%
tense 4%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 95% | A mix: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4% | No: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 36% | Yes: 21%Average rating
180 pages | first published 1953
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ISBN/UID: 0883780615
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Third World Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
September 2003 marked the 50th anniversary of Maud Martha, the only novel published by esteemed poet Gwendolyn Brooks. Initially entitled American Family Brown the work would eventually come to symbolize some of Brooks' most provocative writing. I...Book Information
180 pages | first published 1953
The StoryGraph is an affiliate of the featured links. We earn commission on any purchases made.
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ISBN/UID: 0883780615
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Third World Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
September 2003 marked the 50th anniversary of Maud Martha, the only novel published by esteemed poet Gwendolyn Brooks. Initially entitled American Family Brown the work would eventually come to symbolize some of Brooks' most provocative writing. I...Book information
Community Reviews
Summary of 233 reviews
Moods
emotional 56%
hopeful 40%
inspiring 40%
funny 16%
informative 16%
relaxing 16%
challenging 12%
sad 12%
dark 4%
lighthearted 4%
tense 4%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 95% | A mix: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4% | No: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 36% | Yes: 21%Average rating