280 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780810139763
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Publication date: 15 March 2019
Description
Originally published in 1947, Ann Petry's classic Country Place depicts a predominantly white community disillusioned by the indignities and corruption of small-town life. Johnnie Roane returns from four years of military service in World War II ...
Community Reviews Summary of 17 reviews
Moods
reflective 75%
tense 50%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
informative 25%
lighthearted 25%
mysterious 25%
relaxing 25%
Pace
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 40%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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280 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780810139763
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Publication date: 15 March 2019
Description
Originally published in 1947, Ann Petry's classic Country Place depicts a predominantly white community disillusioned by the indignities and corruption of small-town life. Johnnie Roane returns from four years of military service in World War II ...
Community Reviews Summary of 17 reviews
Moods
reflective 75%
tense 50%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
informative 25%
lighthearted 25%
mysterious 25%
relaxing 25%
Pace
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 40%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%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.