2 hours, 53 minutes • first pub 1950 (editions)
ISBN/UID: B072Q42326
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Audio
Publication date: 08 September 2015
Description
The last of John Steinbeck's play-novelettes and his final attempt, after 1937's Of Mice and Men and 1942's The Moon is Down, to create what he saw as a new, experimental literary form A Penguin Classic Four scenes, four people: the husband who ye...
Community Reviews Summary of 165 reviews
Moods
dark 50%
emotional 50%
challenging 43%
sad 31%
hopeful 18%
mysterious 12%
tense 12%
funny 6%
inspiring 6%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 46% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Child death, Death, Abortion
2 hours, 53 minutes • first pub 1950 (editions)
ISBN/UID: B072Q42326
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Audio
Publication date: 08 September 2015
Description
The last of John Steinbeck's play-novelettes and his final attempt, after 1937's Of Mice and Men and 1942's The Moon is Down, to create what he saw as a new, experimental literary form A Penguin Classic Four scenes, four people: the husband who ye...
Community Reviews Summary of 165 reviews
Moods
dark 50%
emotional 50%
challenging 43%
sad 31%
hopeful 18%
mysterious 12%
tense 12%
funny 6%
inspiring 6%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 46% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Child death, Death, Abortion