The Warriors by Sol Yurick

The Warriors

Sol Yurick

181 pages first pub 1965 (editions)

fiction crime adventurous dark tense medium-paced

Description

The basis for the cult-classic film The Warriors chronicles one New York City gang's nocturnal journey through the seedy, dangerous subways and city streets of the 1960s. Every gang in the city meets on a sweltering July 4 night in a Bronx park fo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 102 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
adventurous 62%
tense 62%
reflective 25%
challenging 12%
sad 12%

Pace

medium 37%
fast 37%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 28% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.07

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