The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin

The Fire Next Time

James Baldwin

106 pages first pub 1963 (editions) user-added

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A national bestseller when it first appeared in 1963, The Fire Next Time galvanized the nation and gave passionate voice to the emerging civil rights movement. At once a powerful evocation of James Baldwin's early life in Harlem and a disturbing e...

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Moods

reflective 84%
informative 63%
challenging 60%
inspiring 39%
emotional 38%
hopeful 21%
sad 14%
dark 10%
tense 7%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 29%
slow 19%

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4.6

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