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258 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099282877
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 05 February 2009
Description
Tom Ripley is struggling to stay one step ahead of his creditors and the law, when an unexpected acquaintance offers him a free trip to Europe and a chance to start over.Ripley wants money, success and the good life and he's willing to kill for it...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,157 reviews
Moods
tense 75%
mysterious 60%
adventurous 46%
reflective 12%
challenging 10%
funny 9%
emotional 6%
sad 4%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 34% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 32%Loveable characters?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, ViolenceModerate
HomophobiaMinor
Suicide
258 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099282877
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 05 February 2009
Description
Tom Ripley is struggling to stay one step ahead of his creditors and the law, when an unexpected acquaintance offers him a free trip to Europe and a chance to start over.Ripley wants money, success and the good life and he's willing to kill for it...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,157 reviews
Moods
tense 75%
mysterious 60%
adventurous 46%
reflective 12%
challenging 10%
funny 9%
emotional 6%
sad 4%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 34% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 32%Loveable characters?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, ViolenceModerate
HomophobiaMinor
Suicide