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157 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140019070
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 01 January 1951
Description
In The Ballad of the Sad Café, a tale of unrequited love, Miss Amelia, a spirited, unconventional woman, runs a small-town store and, except for a marriage that lasted just ten days, has always lived alone. Then Cousin Lymon appears from nowhere, ...
Community Reviews
Moods
sad: 65%
reflective: 60%
emotional: 46%
dark: 35%
mysterious: 31%
tense: 17%
challenging: 15%
funny: 10%
lighthearted: 6%
relaxing: 5%
adventurous: 3%
hopeful: 3%
inspiring: 3%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Alcoholism, Physical abuseModerate
Racial slurs, Racism, Toxic relationshipMinor
Child death157 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140019070
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 01 January 1951
Description
In The Ballad of the Sad Café, a tale of unrequited love, Miss Amelia, a spirited, unconventional woman, runs a small-town store and, except for a marriage that lasted just ten days, has always lived alone. Then Cousin Lymon appears from nowhere, ...
Community Reviews
Moods
sad: 65%
reflective: 60%
emotional: 46%
dark: 35%
mysterious: 31%
tense: 17%
challenging: 15%
funny: 10%
lighthearted: 6%
relaxing: 5%
adventurous: 3%
hopeful: 3%
inspiring: 3%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Alcoholism, Physical abuseModerate
Racial slurs, Racism, Toxic relationshipMinor
Child death