255 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780749390549
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Published to coincide with the revival of "Cabaret", now opening on Broadway, "Goodbye To Berlin" is the original story of the chanteuse heroine Sally Bowles. Isherwood ironically captures life in Weimar Berlin, a city infamous for its flourishing...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,521 reviews
Moods
sad 37%
dark 36%
emotional 30%
funny 24%
informative 24%
tense 15%
challenging 14%
lighthearted 10%
adventurous 9%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%
hopeful 3%
mysterious 3%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 16% | N/A: 1% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 35% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 39% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Antisemitism, Violence, Hate crimeModerate
Abortion, Self harm, WarMinor
Homophobia, Misogyny, Physical abuse
255 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780749390549
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Published to coincide with the revival of "Cabaret", now opening on Broadway, "Goodbye To Berlin" is the original story of the chanteuse heroine Sally Bowles. Isherwood ironically captures life in Weimar Berlin, a city infamous for its flourishing...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,521 reviews
Moods
sad 37%
dark 36%
emotional 30%
funny 24%
informative 24%
tense 15%
challenging 14%
lighthearted 10%
adventurous 9%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%
hopeful 3%
mysterious 3%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 16% | N/A: 1% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 35% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 39% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Antisemitism, Violence, Hate crimeModerate
Abortion, Self harm, WarMinor
Homophobia, Misogyny, Physical abuse