A Scarlet Pansy by Robert Scully

A Scarlet Pansy

Robert Scully with Robert J. Corber (Contributor)

232 pages first pub 1932 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

First published in 1932, A Scarlet Pansy is an extraordinarily vivid and richly textured depiction of American queer life in the early twentieth century, tracing the coming-of-age of androgynous Fay Etrange. Born in small-town Pennsylvania and str...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8 reviews

Moods

challenging 50%
funny 50%
hopeful 50%
informative 50%
lighthearted 50%
reflective 50%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.38

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