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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
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Racial slurs, Racism, AbleismModerate
Death, Suicide, ViolenceCommunity Reviews
Summary of 947 reviews
Moods
challenging 62%
sad 48%
tense 40%
funny 37%
reflective 37%
emotional 33%
adventurous 11%
mysterious 7%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 15% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 20% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%Average rating
555 pages | first published 1955
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ISBN/UID: 9780374515362
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 01 January 1971
Description
Winner of the National Book AwardThe publication of this extraordinary volume firmly established Flannery O'Connor's monumental contribution to American fiction. There are thirty-one stories here in all, including twelve that do not appear in the ...Book Information
555 pages | first published 1955
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ISBN/UID: 9780374515362
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 01 January 1971
Description
Winner of the National Book AwardThe publication of this extraordinary volume firmly established Flannery O'Connor's monumental contribution to American fiction. There are thirty-one stories here in all, including twelve that do not appear in the ...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, AbleismModerate
Death, Suicide, ViolenceCommunity Reviews
Summary of 947 reviews
Moods
challenging 62%
sad 48%
tense 40%
funny 37%
reflective 37%
emotional 33%
adventurous 11%
mysterious 7%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 15% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 20% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%Average rating