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560 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307765697
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 19 October 2011
Description
Under the influence of their charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misfits at an elite New England college discover a way of thinking and living that is a world away from the humdrum existence of their contemporaries. But wh...
Community Reviews Summary of 131,271 reviews
Moods
mysterious 80%
tense 65%
reflective 37%
emotional 33%
challenging 30%
sad 23%
adventurous 13%
funny 7%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 38% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 32% | No: 23%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | No: 37% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Alcoholism, SuicideModerate
Incest, Homophobia, Drug useMinor
Rape, Animal death, Suicide attempt
560 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307765697
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 19 October 2011
Description
Under the influence of their charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misfits at an elite New England college discover a way of thinking and living that is a world away from the humdrum existence of their contemporaries. But wh...
Community Reviews Summary of 131,271 reviews
Moods
mysterious 80%
tense 65%
reflective 37%
emotional 33%
challenging 30%
sad 23%
adventurous 13%
funny 7%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 38% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 32% | No: 23%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | No: 37% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Alcoholism, SuicideModerate
Incest, Homophobia, Drug useMinor
Rape, Animal death, Suicide attempt