Black No More by George S. Schuyler

Black No More

George S. Schuyler

208 pages first pub 1931 (editions)

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Modern Library Harlem Renaissance What would happen to the race problem in America if black people turned white? Would everybody be happy? These questions and more are answered hilariously in Black No More, George S. Schuyler's satiric romp. Black...

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Community Reviews Summary of 590 reviews

Moods

funny 74%
dark 59%
reflective 59%
challenging 35%
informative 18%
tense 15%
sad 9%
lighthearted 8%
emotional 6%
adventurous 4%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 37%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 53% | A mix: 34% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.88

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