266 pages • first pub 1918 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780395755143
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 21 September 1995
Description
Through Jim Burden's endearing, smitten voice, we revisit the remarkable vicissitudes of immigrant life in the Nebraska heartland, with all its insistent bonds. Guiding the way are some of literature's most beguiling characters: the Russian brothe...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,179 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
hopeful 40%
adventurous 24%
inspiring 22%
relaxing 20%
sad 14%
lighthearted 13%
informative 8%
challenging 5%
dark 3%
funny 3%
mysterious 1%
tense 1%
Pace
medium 45%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 74% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Racism, Sexual assaultModerate
Misogyny, Religious bigotry, MurderMinor
Death of parent, Adult/minor relationship, Animal death
266 pages • first pub 1918 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780395755143
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 21 September 1995
Description
Through Jim Burden's endearing, smitten voice, we revisit the remarkable vicissitudes of immigrant life in the Nebraska heartland, with all its insistent bonds. Guiding the way are some of literature's most beguiling characters: the Russian brothe...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,179 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
hopeful 40%
adventurous 24%
inspiring 22%
relaxing 20%
sad 14%
lighthearted 13%
informative 8%
challenging 5%
dark 3%
funny 3%
mysterious 1%
tense 1%
Pace
medium 45%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 74% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Racism, Sexual assaultModerate
Misogyny, Religious bigotry, MurderMinor
Death of parent, Adult/minor relationship, Animal death