310 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)
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Language: English
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In this 1939 novel based on the familiar story of the Exodus, Zora Neale Hurston blends the Moses of the Old Testament with the Moses of black folklore and song to create a compelling allegory of power, redemption, and faith. Narrated in a mixture...
Community Reviews Summary of 87 reviews
Moods
reflective 80%
adventurous 60%
emotional 40%
funny 40%
informative 40%
challenging 20%
dark 20%
hopeful 20%
relaxing 20%
Pace
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 80% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Average rating
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310 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In this 1939 novel based on the familiar story of the Exodus, Zora Neale Hurston blends the Moses of the Old Testament with the Moses of black folklore and song to create a compelling allegory of power, redemption, and faith. Narrated in a mixture...
Community Reviews Summary of 87 reviews
Moods
reflective 80%
adventurous 60%
emotional 40%
funny 40%
informative 40%
challenging 20%
dark 20%
hopeful 20%
relaxing 20%
Pace
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 80% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.