The Easter Parade by Richard Yates

The Easter Parade

Richard Yates

240 pages first pub 1976 (editions)

fiction classics reflective sad slow-paced
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In The Easter Parade, first published in 1976, we meet sisters Sarah and Emily Grimes when they are still the children of divorced parents. We observe the sisters over four decades, watching them grow into two very different women. Sarah is stable...

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Community Reviews

4.06
based on 250 reviews

Moods

emotional: 85%

sad: 85%

reflective: 71%

dark: 35%

hopeful: 14%

challenging: 7%

inspiring: 7%

tense: 7%


Pace

18% of readers chose fast
56% of readers chose medium
25% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

13% of readers chose A mix
86% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

28% of readers chose Yes
42% of readers chose Complicated
28% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

42% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose No
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

83% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose No
Yes
No

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