Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Tennessee Williams

missing page info Add in missing page information • first pub 1955 (editions)

fiction classics play reflective medium-paced

Description

As mirrors of his emotional and imaginative life, the plays of Tennessee Williams explore the darker side of human nature and are haunted by the pervasive theme of loneliness that is humanity's inescapable destiny.Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, one of his...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,183 reviews

Moods

emotional 67%
tense 58%
reflective 52%
sad 39%
dark 34%
funny 22%
challenging 10%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 3%
adventurous 2%
hopeful 1%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 40%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 30% | Yes: 24%

Loveable characters?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%

Average rating

3.91

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