The Devil and Webster by Jean Hanff Korelitz

The Devil and Webster

Jean Hanff Korelitz

368 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary reflective slow-paced

Description

From the New York Times bestselling author of You Should Have Known and Admission, a twisty new novel about a college president, a baffling student protest, and some of the most hot-button issues on today's college campuses. Naomi Roth is the firs...

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Community Reviews Summary of 121 reviews

Moods

challenging 60%
mysterious 60%
dark 40%
reflective 40%
tense 40%
emotional 20%
funny 20%
sad 20%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.33

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