Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Religious bigotry, Adult/minor relationship, SexismModerate
Racism, Death, InfidelityMinor
Torture, PregnancyCommunity Reviews
Summary of 23401 reviews
Moods
tense 69%
emotional 38%
sad 29%
challenging 28%
reflective 28%
mysterious 21%
informative 17%
adventurous 4%
funny 3%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 43%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Plot: 28% | Character: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 26% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Average rating
512 pages | first published 1953
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ISBN/UID: 9780140247725
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 01 January 1996
Description
A haunting examination of groupthink and mass hysteria in a rural community, presented here with enlightening criticism and commentary I believe that the reader will discover here the essential nature of one of the strangest and most awful chapter...Book Information
512 pages | first published 1953
The StoryGraph is an affiliate of the featured links. We earn commission on any purchases made.
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ISBN/UID: 9780140247725
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 01 January 1996
Description
A haunting examination of groupthink and mass hysteria in a rural community, presented here with enlightening criticism and commentary I believe that the reader will discover here the essential nature of one of the strangest and most awful chapter...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Religious bigotry, Adult/minor relationship, SexismModerate
Racism, Death, InfidelityMinor
Torture, PregnancyCommunity Reviews
Summary of 23401 reviews
Moods
tense 69%
emotional 38%
sad 29%
challenging 28%
reflective 28%
mysterious 21%
informative 17%
adventurous 4%
funny 3%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 43%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Plot: 28% | Character: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 26% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Average rating