694 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781570033698
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
Publication date: 31 October 2000
Description
"The editing of Thomas Wolfe's first novel, originally titled "O Lost," has been the subject of literary argument since its 1929 publication in abridged form as Look Homeward, Angel. This powerful coming-of-age novel tells the rich story of Eugene...
Community Reviews Summary of 356 reviews
Moods
emotional 76%
sad 47%
challenging 35%
dark 29%
inspiring 17%
adventurous 5%
funny 5%
mysterious 5%
tense 5%
Pace
medium 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 81% | A mix: 9% | N/A: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 15% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, Antisemitism
694 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781570033698
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
Publication date: 31 October 2000
Description
"The editing of Thomas Wolfe's first novel, originally titled "O Lost," has been the subject of literary argument since its 1929 publication in abridged form as Look Homeward, Angel. This powerful coming-of-age novel tells the rich story of Eugene...
Community Reviews Summary of 356 reviews
Moods
emotional 76%
sad 47%
challenging 35%
dark 29%
inspiring 17%
adventurous 5%
funny 5%
mysterious 5%
tense 5%
Pace
medium 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 81% | A mix: 9% | N/A: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 15% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, Antisemitism