The Fall of Rome: A Novel by Martha Southgate
The Fall of Rome: A Novel

Martha Southgate

The Fall of Rome: A Novel

Martha Southgate

219 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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Latin instructor Jerome Washington is a man out of place. The lone African-American teacher at the Chelsea School, an elite all-boys boarding school in Connecticut, he has spent nearly two decades trying not to appear too "racial." So he is unnerv...

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3.85
based on 87 reviews

Moods

reflective: 100%

emotional: 75%

sad: 75%

tense: 75%

hopeful: 50%

inspiring: 50%

challenging: 25%


Pace

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50% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

25% of readers chose A mix
75% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

50% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

75% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

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