186 pages • first pub 1896 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811200721
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 17 January 1961
Description
One of the most extraordinary events of the late nineteenth century in Paris was the opening on December 11, 1896, at the Th tre de l'Oeuvre, of Alfred Jarry's play Ubu Roi. The audience was scandalized by this revolutionary satire, developed fro...
Community Reviews Summary of 372 reviews
Moods
adventurous 40%
challenging 30%
dark 20%
lighthearted 20%
reflective 10%
tense 10%
Pace
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Average rating
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186 pages • first pub 1896 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811200721
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 17 January 1961
Description
One of the most extraordinary events of the late nineteenth century in Paris was the opening on December 11, 1896, at the Th tre de l'Oeuvre, of Alfred Jarry's play Ubu Roi. The audience was scandalized by this revolutionary satire, developed fro...
Community Reviews Summary of 372 reviews
Moods
adventurous 40%
challenging 30%
dark 20%
lighthearted 20%
reflective 10%
tense 10%
Pace
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.