The Visit by Friedrich Dürrenmatt

112 pages first pub 1980 (editions)

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Drama Friedrich Durrenmatt, adapted by Maurice Valency Characters: 25 male, 5 female, 2 children Drop and wing; frags. The Lunts chose this unforgettable play for their swan song. A wealthy woman returns to her debt ridden home town and offers a ...

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Community Reviews

3.67
based on 3,974 reviews

Moods

dark: 60%

funny: 58%

reflective: 46%

tense: 34%

mysterious: 22%

emotional: 17%

challenging: 15%

sad: 10%

lighthearted: 9%

adventurous: 5%

inspiring: 4%

relaxing: 2%

hopeful: 1%

informative: 1%


Pace

60% of readers chose fast
31% of readers chose medium
8% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

24% of readers chose Plot
42% of readers chose A mix
31% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

42% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
28% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

9% of readers chose Yes
35% of readers chose Complicated
51% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
68% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

81% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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