Stoner by John Williams

Stoner

John Williams with Rose-Marie Nielsen (Translator)

291 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Stoner är en djupt mänsklig och lågintensiv skildring av universitetsläraren William Stoners liv. Här framstår livet alla skuggsidor och ljuspunkter med en så stark närvaro att romanen blir till en berättelse om oss alla.När Stoner gavs ut 1965 fi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 13,642 reviews

Moods

reflective 90%
sad 70%
emotional 66%
dark 19%
inspiring 16%
challenging 13%
hopeful 9%
relaxing 7%
tense 7%
funny 2%
informative 2%
lighthearted 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 37%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 89% | A mix: 8% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 6%

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4.34

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