Rope: A Play by Patrick Hamilton

Rope: A Play

Patrick Hamilton

89 pages first pub 1929 (editions)

fiction play funny medium-paced

Description

For the mere sake of adventure, danger, and the -fun of the thing, - Wyndham Brandon persuades his weak minded friend, Charles Granillo, to assist him in the murder of a fellow undergraduate, a perfectly harmless man named Ronald Raglan. They plac...

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Community Reviews Summary of 46 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
tense 75%
funny 50%
reflective 50%
mysterious 25%
challenging 12%
lighthearted 12%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 37%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Character: 20% | N/A: 20% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | N/A: 40%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | N/A: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | N/A: 20%

Average rating

3.77

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