The Skin of Our Teeth by Thornton Wilder, Paula Vogel

The Skin of Our Teeth

Thornton Wilder, Paula Vogel

176 pages first pub 1942 (editions)

fiction classics play reflective sad slow-paced

Description

A timeless statement about human foibles . . . and human endurance, this beautiful new edition features Wilder's unpublished production notes, diary entries, and other illuminating documentary material, all of which is included in a new Afterword ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 195 reviews

Moods

funny 66%
reflective 66%
adventurous 33%
emotional 33%
hopeful 33%
informative 33%
inspiring 33%
lighthearted 33%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 33% | Character: 33% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.65

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