Doctor Sax by Jack Kerouac
Doctor Sax

Jack Kerouac

missing page info Add in missing page information first pub 1959 (editions)

fiction classics reflective sad medium-paced

Description

Jack Kerouac gives free reign to the powers of his soaring imagination in this previously unpublished screenplay adaptation of his mystical, vision-novel Doctor Sax. Basing the haunting tale in true reflections of his 1930's childhood growing up i...

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Community Reviews Summary of 117 reviews

Moods

challenging 60%
adventurous 40%
reflective 40%
dark 20%
mysterious 20%
sad 20%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.38

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