123 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553119985
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Cannery Row is a book without much of a plot. Rather, it is an attempt to capture the feeling and people of a place, the cannery district of Monterey, California, which is populated by a mix of those down on their luck and those who choose for oth...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,071 reviews
Moods
funny 59%
lighthearted 44%
emotional 35%
hopeful 27%
sad 26%
adventurous 19%
relaxing 18%
inspiring 10%
dark 7%
challenging 5%
informative 2%
tense 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
No: 36% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 55% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Domestic abuse, RacismModerate
Animal cruelty, Animal death, DeathMinor
Ableism, Bullying, Drug use
123 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553119985
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Cannery Row is a book without much of a plot. Rather, it is an attempt to capture the feeling and people of a place, the cannery district of Monterey, California, which is populated by a mix of those down on their luck and those who choose for oth...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,071 reviews
Moods
funny 59%
lighthearted 44%
emotional 35%
hopeful 27%
sad 26%
adventurous 19%
relaxing 18%
inspiring 10%
dark 7%
challenging 5%
informative 2%
tense 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
No: 36% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 55% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Domestic abuse, RacismModerate
Animal cruelty, Animal death, DeathMinor
Ableism, Bullying, Drug use