206 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811220248
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 27 September 2012
Description
First published in 1934, Goodbye to Berlin has been popularized on stage and screen by Julie Harris in I Am a Camera and Liza Minelli in Cabaret. Isherwood magnificently captures 1931 Berlin: charming, with its avenues and cafes; marvelously grote...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,786 reviews
Moods
sad 41%
dark 38%
emotional 31%
funny 25%
informative 22%
tense 14%
challenging 12%
adventurous 9%
lighthearted 9%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%
mysterious 3%
hopeful 2%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 15% | N/A: 2% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 35% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 61% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 38% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%Average rating
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Graphic
Antisemitism, Violence, Hate crimeModerate
Abortion, Self harm, XenophobiaMinor
War, Homophobia, Genocide
206 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811220248
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 27 September 2012
Description
First published in 1934, Goodbye to Berlin has been popularized on stage and screen by Julie Harris in I Am a Camera and Liza Minelli in Cabaret. Isherwood magnificently captures 1931 Berlin: charming, with its avenues and cafes; marvelously grote...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,786 reviews
Moods
sad 41%
dark 38%
emotional 31%
funny 25%
informative 22%
tense 14%
challenging 12%
adventurous 9%
lighthearted 9%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%
mysterious 3%
hopeful 2%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 15% | N/A: 2% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 35% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 61% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 38% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Antisemitism, Violence, Hate crimeModerate
Abortion, Self harm, XenophobiaMinor
War, Homophobia, Genocide