The Chrysanthemums by John Steinbeck

The Chrysanthemums

John Steinbeck

33 pages first pub 1937 (editions)

fiction classics short stories emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

John Steinbeck awakens us to an interesting account of "The Chrysanthemums," a story set in Salinas, California. Steinbeck’s creativity and imagination take us through the tales and the atmosphere of his work. "The Chrysanthemums," by the use o...

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Community Reviews Summary of 163 reviews

Moods

reflective 75%
sad 75%
emotional 37%
dark 25%
tense 25%
challenging 12%
informative 12%
relaxing 12%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | No: 40%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%

Average rating

3.54

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