adventurous slow-paced

Oh! Awesome!


And here all this time I thought Twain was only good for torturing students. I'll take that dunce cap now.
adventurous funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
adventurous hopeful lighthearted slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
adventurous dark funny sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
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hellylp's review against another edition

DID NOT FINISH: 45%

I wasn't enjoying it 
adventurous challenging slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
adventurous medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

I read James by Percival Everett for a book club. I couldn't remember ever having read this classic, even though I'd heard of it forever. If you've read Huck Finn, you should now read James, which tells the story from Jim's perspective.

marta_shetler's review against another edition

DID NOT FINISH: 40%

A slog. Too farcical and hard to get through.