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352 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349006963
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Virago Press Ltd
Publication date: 04 June 2015
Description
Tom Ripley travels to Italy with a commission to coax a prodigal young American back to his wealthy father. But Ripley finds himself very fond of Dickie Greenleaf. He wants to be like him - exactly like him. Suave, agreeable and utterly amoral, Ri...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,229 reviews
Moods
tense 76%
mysterious 60%
adventurous 45%
reflective 12%
challenging 10%
funny 9%
emotional 6%
sad 4%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 34% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 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: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, ViolenceModerate
Homophobia, MisogynyMinor
Suicide352 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349006963
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Virago Press Ltd
Publication date: 04 June 2015
Description
Tom Ripley travels to Italy with a commission to coax a prodigal young American back to his wealthy father. But Ripley finds himself very fond of Dickie Greenleaf. He wants to be like him - exactly like him. Suave, agreeable and utterly amoral, Ri...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,229 reviews
Moods
tense 76%
mysterious 60%
adventurous 45%
reflective 12%
challenging 10%
funny 9%
emotional 6%
sad 4%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 34% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 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: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, ViolenceModerate
Homophobia, MisogynyMinor
Suicide