Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky by Patrick Hamilton

Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky

Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky

Patrick Hamilton

521 pages • first pub 1935 (editions) user-added

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
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Description

A timeless classic of sleazy London life in the 1930s, a world of streets full of cruelty and kindness, comedy and pathos, where people emerge from cheap lodgings in Pimlico to pour out their passions, hopes and despair in pubs and bars.

Community Reviews

4.09
based on 176 reviews

Moods

funny: 66%

hopeful: 66%

reflective: 66%

sad: 66%

emotional: 33%

lighthearted: 33%

Pace

66% of readers chose medium
33% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

100% of readers chose Character
Character

Strong character development?

100% of readers chose Complicated
Complicated

Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose No
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

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