Love by Toni Morrison

Love

Toni Morrison

208 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Nobel Prize laureate Toni Morrison’s spellbinding new novel is a Faulknerian symphony of passion and hatred, power and perversity, color and class that spans three generations of black women in a fading beach town.In life, Bill Cosey enjoyed the a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,027 reviews

Moods

emotional 70%
challenging 62%
reflective 62%
dark 56%
sad 53%
mysterious 33%
tense 25%
hopeful 3%
funny 1%

Pace

slow 47%
medium 44%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 67% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 59% | No: 23% | Yes: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 1%

Average rating

3.8

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