Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Racism, ViolenceModerate
SuicideCommunity Reviews
Summary of 4950 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
reflective 51%
dark 40%
sad 37%
challenging 33%
tense 21%
inspiring 20%
hopeful 19%
mysterious 14%
informative 10%
funny 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 43% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 46% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%Average rating
334 pages | first published 2018
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Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Washington Black is an eleven-year-old field slave who knows no other life than the Barbados sugar plantation where he was born. When his master's eccentric brother chooses him to be his manservant, Wash is terrified of the cruelties he is certain...Book Information
334 pages | first published 2018
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ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Washington Black is an eleven-year-old field slave who knows no other life than the Barbados sugar plantation where he was born. When his master's eccentric brother chooses him to be his manservant, Wash is terrified of the cruelties he is certain...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Racism, ViolenceModerate
SuicideCommunity Reviews
Summary of 4950 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
reflective 51%
dark 40%
sad 37%
challenging 33%
tense 21%
inspiring 20%
hopeful 19%
mysterious 14%
informative 10%
funny 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 43% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 46% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%Average rating