A Son at the Front by Edith Wharton

A Son at the Front

Edith Wharton

264 pages first pub 1923 (editions) user-added

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In A Son at the Front, her only novel dealing with World War I, Edith Wharton offers a vivid portrait of American expatriate life in Paris, as well as a gripping portrayal of a complex modern family. The painter John Campton is divorced from the m...

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Community Reviews Summary of 46 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
sad 71%
informative 42%
reflective 42%
challenging 28%
dark 14%
hopeful 14%
tense 14%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.51

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