Cigarettes by Harry Mathews

Cigarettes

Harry Mathews

302 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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Description

Cigarettes is a novel about the rich and powerful, tracing their complicated relationships from the 1930s to the 1960s, from New York City to Upper New York State. Though nothing is as simple as it might appear to be, we could describe this as a s...

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Community Reviews

3.74
based on 39 reviews

Moods

reflective: 100%

adventurous: 40%

dark: 40%

emotional: 40%

challenging: 20%

funny: 20%

lighthearted: 20%

mysterious: 20%

relaxing: 20%

sad: 20%


Pace

16% of readers chose fast
33% of readers chose medium
50% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

100% of readers chose Character
Character

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

33% of readers chose Yes
66% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

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