There Is Confusion by Jessie Redmon Fauset

There Is Confusion

Jessie Redmon Fauset

324 pages • first pub 1924 (editions) user-added

fiction classics informative inspiring reflective slow-paced

Description

"An important book." -- The New York Times Set in Philadelphia and New York a century ago, this novel by a luminary of the Harlem Renaissance traces the hopes and dreams of three young African-Americans as they search for love, financial security,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 80 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

3.73

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