96 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780688210847
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication date: 01 January 1971
Description
Dutchman is designed to shock--its basic idea, its language and its murderous rage.--New York TimesCentered squarely on the Negro-white conflict, both Dutchman and The Slave are literally shocking plays--in ideas, in language, in honest anger. The...
Community Reviews Summary of 166 reviews
Moods
challenging 50%
tense 50%
mysterious 37%
reflective 25%
sad 25%
Pace
slow 14%
medium 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, Xenophobia
96 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780688210847
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication date: 01 January 1971
Description
Dutchman is designed to shock--its basic idea, its language and its murderous rage.--New York TimesCentered squarely on the Negro-white conflict, both Dutchman and The Slave are literally shocking plays--in ideas, in language, in honest anger. The...
Community Reviews Summary of 166 reviews
Moods
challenging 50%
tense 50%
mysterious 37%
reflective 25%
sad 25%
Pace
slow 14%
medium 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, Xenophobia