Content Warnings
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Mental illness, Cursing, MisogynyModerate
Sexual assault, Child death, SexismMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, CancerCommunity Reviews
summary of 30087 ratings (see reviews)
Moods
emotional 46%
sad 41%
dark 32%
funny 30%
adventurous 18%
challenging 18%
tense 12%
inspiring 7%
hopeful 6%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 4%
mysterious 3%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 92% | A mix: 4% | N/A: 1% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | No: 31% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 0%Loveable characters?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 0%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 89% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1% | No: 0%Average rating
288 pages | first published 1951
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Description
The "brilliant, funny, meaningful novel" (The New Yorker) that established J. D. Salinger as a leading voice in American literature--and that has instilled in millions of readers around the world a lifelong love of books."If you really want to hea...
288 pages | first published 1951
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Description
The "brilliant, funny, meaningful novel" (The New Yorker) that established J. D. Salinger as a leading voice in American literature--and that has instilled in millions of readers around the world a lifelong love of books."If you really want to hea...Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Cursing, MisogynyModerate
Sexual assault, Child death, SexismMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, CancerCommunity Reviews
summary of 30087 ratings (see reviews)
Moods
emotional 46%
sad 41%
dark 32%
funny 30%
adventurous 18%
challenging 18%
tense 12%
inspiring 7%
hopeful 6%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 4%
mysterious 3%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 92% | A mix: 4% | N/A: 1% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | No: 31% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 0%Loveable characters?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 0%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 89% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1% | No: 0%Average rating