Sula by Toni Morrison

198 pages first pub 1973 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
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A young girls in a poor but close-knit community, Nel and Sula are inseparable. But their paths as adults couldn't be more different: while Nel settles in town to raise a family, Sula escapes for the progressive ideals of the big city. When Sula r...

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Community Reviews Summary of 14,002 reviews

Moods

emotional 74%
reflective 68%
dark 59%
sad 50%
challenging 40%
tense 23%
mysterious 12%
funny 6%
inspiring 4%
adventurous 3%
informative 3%
hopeful 2%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 21%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 79% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 61% | No: 19% | Yes: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7%

Average rating

4.1

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