Torch Song Trilogy by Harvey Fierstein

Torch Song Trilogy

Harvey Fierstein

173 pages first pub 1978 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ play reflective sad medium-paced

Description

Drama, American Literature, Gay and Lesbian Studies, PlaysTorch Song Trilogy is a collection of three plays by Harvey Fierstein rendered in three acts: International Stud, Fugue in a Nursery, and Widows and Children First! The story centers on Arn...

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Community Reviews Summary of 83 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
funny 62%
sad 50%
reflective 37%
hopeful 25%
tense 25%
challenging 12%
inspiring 12%
lighthearted 12%

Pace

fast 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | N/A: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 28% | No: 28% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12%

Average rating

4.25

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