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A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry

empyrian's review against another edition

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emotional reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

chelseah8's review against another edition

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4.0

4.5 ⭐

Lowkey a comedy.

emilayday's review against another edition

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funny hopeful inspiring tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

vedpears's review against another edition

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emotional reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated

4.0

awaters99's review against another edition

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challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

bosswench's review against another edition

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4.0

 Lorraine Hansberry's stage direction is so literary, so funny, so precise and full of empathy. Watching A Raisin in the Sun is, I'm sure, an incredible experience all its own, but reading it--seeing Hansberry's hand and mind at play, is really a pleasure. 

thehistoriette's review against another edition

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challenging emotional reflective fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

apieceofskye's review against another edition

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dark emotional funny reflective sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

kmreadstheworld's review against another edition

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emotional reflective medium-paced

5.0