Pastoral americana by Philip Roth

Pastoral americana

The American Trilogy #1

Philip Roth with Rubens Figueiredo (Translator)

478 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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No estilo impetuoso e desbocado de Philip Roth, Pastoral americana narra os esforços de Seymour Levov para manter de pé um paraíso feito de enganos. Filho de imigrantes judeus que deram duro para subir na vida, Seymour tenta em vão comunicar um le...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,830 reviews

Moods

reflective 71%
challenging 57%
dark 53%
emotional 50%
sad 49%
tense 34%
informative 9%
mysterious 7%
funny 5%
adventurous 3%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%

Pace

slow 62%
medium 36%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 65% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.78

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