Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, DeathModerate
InfidelityCommunity Reviews
Summary of 7692 reviews
Moods
tense 51%
emotional 49%
challenging 44%
dark 37%
sad 25%
mysterious 16%
informative 14%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 38% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 59% | No: 29% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 3%Average rating
122 pages | first published 1929
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ISBN/UID: 9780142437278
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 04 February 2003
Description
Nella Larsen's powerful, thrilling, and tragic tale about the fluidity of racial identity that continues to resonate today. A New York Times Editors' Choice Clare Kendry is living on the edge. Light-skinned, elegant, and ambitious, she is married...Book Information
122 pages | first published 1929
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ISBN/UID: 9780142437278
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 04 February 2003
Description
Nella Larsen's powerful, thrilling, and tragic tale about the fluidity of racial identity that continues to resonate today. A New York Times Editors' Choice Clare Kendry is living on the edge. Light-skinned, elegant, and ambitious, she is married...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, DeathModerate
InfidelityCommunity Reviews
Summary of 7692 reviews
Moods
tense 51%
emotional 49%
challenging 44%
dark 37%
sad 25%
mysterious 16%
informative 14%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 38% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 59% | No: 29% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 3%Average rating