319 pages • first pub 1957 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007284740
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperVoyager
Publication date: 12 January 2008
Description
An endearing classic of childhood memories of an idyllic midwestern summer from the celebrated author of 'Farenheit 451'."He stood at the open window in the dark, took a deep breath and exhaled.The street lights, like candles on a black cake, went...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,850 reviews
Moods
emotional 59%
hopeful 53%
lighthearted 45%
adventurous 43%
inspiring 36%
relaxing 27%
funny 22%
mysterious 22%
sad 15%
dark 5%
tense 4%
challenging 3%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 59% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Racial slursModerate
Murder, GriefMinor
Animal death, Racism, Mass/school shootings
319 pages • first pub 1957 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007284740
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperVoyager
Publication date: 12 January 2008
Description
An endearing classic of childhood memories of an idyllic midwestern summer from the celebrated author of 'Farenheit 451'."He stood at the open window in the dark, took a deep breath and exhaled.The street lights, like candles on a black cake, went...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,850 reviews
Moods
emotional 59%
hopeful 53%
lighthearted 45%
adventurous 43%
inspiring 36%
relaxing 27%
funny 22%
mysterious 22%
sad 15%
dark 5%
tense 4%
challenging 3%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 59% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Racial slursModerate
Murder, GriefMinor
Animal death, Racism, Mass/school shootings