304 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307757166
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Anchor
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This volume brings together the complete fiction of the author of Passing and Quicksand, one of the most gifted writers of the Harlem Renaissance. Throughout her short but brilliant literary career, Nella Larsen wrote piercing dramas about the bla...
Community Reviews Summary of 265 reviews
Moods
sad 56%
challenging 50%
emotional 50%
dark 43%
tense 18%
informative 6%
mysterious 6%
Pace
slow 43%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 16% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Hate crime, RacismModerate
Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts304 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307757166
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Anchor
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This volume brings together the complete fiction of the author of Passing and Quicksand, one of the most gifted writers of the Harlem Renaissance. Throughout her short but brilliant literary career, Nella Larsen wrote piercing dramas about the bla...
Community Reviews Summary of 265 reviews
Moods
sad 56%
challenging 50%
emotional 50%
dark 43%
tense 18%
informative 6%
mysterious 6%
Pace
slow 43%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 16% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Hate crime, RacismModerate
Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts