Salome of the Tenements by Gay Wilentz, Anzia Yezierska

Salome of the Tenements

Gay Wilentz, Anzia Yezierska

184 pages first pub 1923 (editions)

fiction classics historical emotional slow-paced
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Salome of the Tenements shocked many critics and writers when first published in 1923, but its author was immediately hailed as a major new talent. A love story of a working-class Salome and her highborn John the Baptist, the novel is based on the...

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Moods

emotional 100%
hopeful 100%
reflective 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

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Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

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Flaws of characters a main focus?

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