Heartbreak House by David Hare, Dan H. Laurence, George Bernard Shaw

Heartbreak House

David Hare, Dan H. Laurence, George Bernard Shaw

160 pages • first pub 1919 (editions)

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Entertaining allegory examines apathy, confusion and lack of purpose as causes of major world problems.One of the distinguished comic dramatist's more somber plays, this entertaining allegory examines apathy, confusion and lack of purpose as cause...

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Community Reviews

3.45
based on 214 reviews

Moods

funny: 81%

reflective: 45%

dark: 36%

lighthearted: 36%

challenging: 18%

inspiring: 18%

mysterious: 18%

adventurous: 9%

emotional: 9%

sad: 9%

tense: 9%

Pace

50% of readers chose fast
30% of readers chose medium
20% of readers chose slow
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medium
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Plot or character driven?

20% of readers chose A mix
80% of readers chose Character
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Character

Strong character development?

20% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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Loveable characters?

10% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

30% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

70% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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