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10 hours, 4 minutes • first pub 1962 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061477898
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Caedmon
Publication date: 09 September 2008
Description
Now hailed as an American classic, Tropic of Cancer, Henry Miller's masterpiece, was banned as obscene in this country for twenty-seven years after its first publication in Paris in 1943. Only a historic court ruling that changed American censorsh...
Community Reviews Summary of 619 reviews
Moods
reflective 69%
dark 46%
adventurous 38%
sad 23%
emotional 15%
funny 15%
inspiring 15%
mysterious 15%
hopeful 7%
tense 7%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 22% | N/A: 11%Strong character development?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 54% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 36%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Sexual contentModerate
Cursing
10 hours, 4 minutes • first pub 1962 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061477898
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Caedmon
Publication date: 09 September 2008
Description
Now hailed as an American classic, Tropic of Cancer, Henry Miller's masterpiece, was banned as obscene in this country for twenty-seven years after its first publication in Paris in 1943. Only a historic court ruling that changed American censorsh...
Community Reviews Summary of 619 reviews
Moods
reflective 69%
dark 46%
adventurous 38%
sad 23%
emotional 15%
funny 15%
inspiring 15%
mysterious 15%
hopeful 7%
tense 7%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 22% | N/A: 11%Strong character development?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 54% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 36%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Sexual contentModerate
Cursing