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319 pages • first pub 1957 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007284740
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperVoyager
Publication date: 12 January 2008
Description
An endearing classic of childhood memories of an idyllic midwestern summer from the celebrated author of 'Farenheit 451'."He stood at the open window in the dark, took a deep breath and exhaled.The street lights, like candles on a black cake, went...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,014 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
hopeful 51%
adventurous 43%
lighthearted 43%
inspiring 34%
relaxing 27%
funny 21%
mysterious 21%
sad 13%
dark 5%
challenging 3%
tense 3%
informative 2%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Death, GriefModerate
MurderMinor
War, Stalking, Cultural appropriation
319 pages • first pub 1957 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007284740
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperVoyager
Publication date: 12 January 2008
Description
An endearing classic of childhood memories of an idyllic midwestern summer from the celebrated author of 'Farenheit 451'."He stood at the open window in the dark, took a deep breath and exhaled.The street lights, like candles on a black cake, went...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,014 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
hopeful 51%
adventurous 43%
lighthearted 43%
inspiring 34%
relaxing 27%
funny 21%
mysterious 21%
sad 13%
dark 5%
challenging 3%
tense 3%
informative 2%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Death, GriefModerate
MurderMinor
War, Stalking, Cultural appropriation