Journey's End by R.C. Sherriff

Journey's End

R.C. Sherriff

95 pages • first pub 1928 (editions)

fiction play challenging dark emotional fast-paced

Description

Casting: 10 m / Scenery: Interior

The greatest of all English war plays, Journey's End shows the effect of war on a group of young officers. The play is a tragic and moving piece for advanced casts.

Community Reviews Summary of 473 reviews

Moods

sad 86%
emotional 82%
tense 62%
dark 60%
reflective 55%
challenging 33%
funny 33%
informative 13%
adventurous 8%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

fast 59%
medium 29%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

3.83

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