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288 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393344721
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton Company
Publication date: 17 June 2008
Description
An American classic and the inspiration for the motion picture starring Matt Damon and Gwyneth Paltrow. It’s here, in the first volume of Patricia Highsmith’s five-book Ripley series, that we are introduced to the suave Tom Ripley, a young striver...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,107 reviews
Moods
tense 75%
mysterious 60%
adventurous 46%
reflective 12%
challenging 10%
funny 9%
emotional 6%
sad 4%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 35% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 31%Loveable characters?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 6% | 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
HomophobiaMinor
Suicide
288 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393344721
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton Company
Publication date: 17 June 2008
Description
An American classic and the inspiration for the motion picture starring Matt Damon and Gwyneth Paltrow. It’s here, in the first volume of Patricia Highsmith’s five-book Ripley series, that we are introduced to the suave Tom Ripley, a young striver...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,107 reviews
Moods
tense 75%
mysterious 60%
adventurous 46%
reflective 12%
challenging 10%
funny 9%
emotional 6%
sad 4%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 35% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 31%Loveable characters?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 6% | 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
HomophobiaMinor
Suicide