There Is Confusion by Jessie Redmon Fauset

There Is Confusion

Jessie Redmon Fauset

288 pages • first pub 1924 (editions)

fiction classics informative inspiring reflective slow-paced

Description

A rediscovered classic about how racism and sexism tests the spirit, ambition, and character of three children growing up in Hell's Kitchen and Harlem, from the literary editor of The Crisis, the official magazine of the NAACP With an introductio...

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Community Reviews Summary of 79 reviews

Moods

reflective 78%
emotional 73%
challenging 26%
hopeful 26%
informative 26%
sad 26%
tense 26%
adventurous 10%
dark 10%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 5%

Pace

medium 68%
slow 15%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Character: 28% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 64% | Yes: 35%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Average rating

3.74

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