Other Voices, Other Rooms by Truman Capote

Other Voices, Other Rooms

Truman Capote with Cody Roberts (Narrator)

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 1948 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced

Description

Truman Capote's first novel is a story of almost supernatural intensity and inventiveness, an audacious foray into the mind of a sensitive boy as he seeks out the grown-up enigmas of love and death in the ghostly landscape of the deep South. At th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 670 reviews

Moods

dark 82%
mysterious 56%
reflective 52%
emotional 43%
challenging 34%
tense 26%
sad 21%
adventurous 17%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

slow 52%
medium 39%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 26% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 17%

Average rating

3.65

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