After Midnight by Irmgard Keun

After Midnight

Irmgard Keun with Anthea Bell (Translator)

144 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)

fiction classics reflective sad medium-paced
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Nineteen-year-old Sanna just wants to drink her beer in peace, but that's difficult when Hitler has come to town and his motorcade is blocking the streets of Frankfurt. What's more, her best friend Gerti is in love with a Jewish boy, her brother w...

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Community Reviews

3.91
based on 351 reviews

Moods

dark: 73%

reflective: 55%

tense: 50%

sad: 49%

challenging: 40%

emotional: 36%

funny: 27%

informative: 27%

adventurous: 9%

hopeful: 6%

inspiring: 6%

mysterious: 4%

lighthearted: 3%

Pace

32% of readers chose fast
55% of readers chose medium
11% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

9% of readers chose Plot
43% of readers chose A mix
47% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

33% of readers chose Yes
38% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

33% of readers chose Yes
47% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

41% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
37% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

28% of readers chose Yes
36% of readers chose Complicated
34% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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