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224 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393609189
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 07 March 2017
Description
Will Eisner was present at the dawn of comics. In the 1940s, he pushed the boundaries of the medium with his acclaimed weekly comic strip The Spirit, and with the publication of A Contract with God in 1978, he created a new medium altogether: the ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,123 reviews
Moods
reflective 56%
sad 56%
emotional 52%
challenging 26%
tense 22%
funny 15%
inspiring 10%
hopeful 8%
informative 8%
lighthearted 3%
adventurous 1%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 17%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 38% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 2% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Rape, Domestic abuse, Sexual assaultModerate
Grief, Infidelity, Physical abuseMinor
Child death224 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393609189
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 07 March 2017
Description
Will Eisner was present at the dawn of comics. In the 1940s, he pushed the boundaries of the medium with his acclaimed weekly comic strip The Spirit, and with the publication of A Contract with God in 1978, he created a new medium altogether: the ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,123 reviews
Moods
reflective 56%
sad 56%
emotional 52%
challenging 26%
tense 22%
funny 15%
inspiring 10%
hopeful 8%
informative 8%
lighthearted 3%
adventurous 1%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 17%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 38% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 2% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Domestic abuse, Sexual assaultModerate
Grief, Infidelity, Physical abuseMinor
Child death