459 pages • first pub 1925 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451530868
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Signet Book
Publication date: 04 March 2008
Description
With an afterword by E. L. Doctorow--the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of one man's pursuit of intellectual freedom in the face of ignorance and corruption, from the author of Babbit Arrowsmith, the most widely read of Sinclair Lewis's novels, is t...
Community Reviews Summary of 203 reviews
Moods
funny 44%
dark 33%
informative 33%
challenging 22%
lighthearted 22%
sad 22%
adventurous 11%
relaxing 11%
Pace
medium 18%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism
459 pages • first pub 1925 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451530868
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Signet Book
Publication date: 04 March 2008
Description
With an afterword by E. L. Doctorow--the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of one man's pursuit of intellectual freedom in the face of ignorance and corruption, from the author of Babbit Arrowsmith, the most widely read of Sinclair Lewis's novels, is t...
Community Reviews Summary of 203 reviews
Moods
funny 44%
dark 33%
informative 33%
challenging 22%
lighthearted 22%
sad 22%
adventurous 11%
relaxing 11%
Pace
medium 18%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism