Black No More by George S. Schuyler

Black No More

George S. Schuyler

208 pages first pub 1931 (editions)

fiction classics race science fiction speculative fiction challenging funny reflective medium-paced

Description

Modern Library Harlem Renaissance What would happen to the race problem in America if black people turned white? Would everybody be happy? These questions and more are answered hilariously in Black No More, George S. Schuyler's satiric romp. Black...

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Community Reviews Summary of 375 reviews

Moods

funny 72%
dark 63%
reflective 53%
challenging 31%
informative 17%
tense 12%
sad 10%
lighthearted 8%
adventurous 4%
emotional 4%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 34%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 48% | A mix: 38% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 17%

Loveable characters?

No: 64% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.84

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