The Member of the Wedding by Carson McCullers

The Member of the Wedding

Carson McCullers

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 1946 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

The best way to experience this classic of the American South is by joining five-time Academy Award nominee and Best Actress winner Susan Sarandon (Dead Man Walking, Thelma & Louise) as she guides the listener on a journey through the anguish ...

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Moods

reflective 81%
emotional 64%
sad 46%
dark 31%
funny 22%
challenging 20%
tense 12%
mysterious 8%
lighthearted 7%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%
adventurous 5%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 54%
medium 36%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 93% | A mix: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 12% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.67

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