Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg

Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe

Whistle Stop, AL #1

Fannie Flagg

402 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction classics lgbtqia+ romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
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Folksy and fresh, endearing and affecting, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe is the now-classic novel of two women in the 1980s: of gray-headed Mrs. Threadgoode telling her life story to Evelyn, who is in the sad slump of middle age. T...

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Community Reviews Summary of 13,796 reviews

Moods

emotional 76%
funny 69%
lighthearted 50%
reflective 46%
hopeful 42%
inspiring 32%
sad 27%
adventurous 23%
relaxing 15%
mysterious 12%
dark 5%
challenging 4%
informative 3%
tense 3%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 24%
fast 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 58% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.13

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