A View from the Bridge by Arthur Miller

A View from the Bridge

Arthur Miller

72 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

fiction classics literary play reflective sad fast-paced
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Arthur Miller's play A View from the Bridge is a tragic masterpiece of the inexorable unravelling of a man, set in a close-knit Italian-American community in 1950s New York. Eddie Carbone is a longshoreman and a straightforward man, with a strong...

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Moods

tense 71%
dark 62%
emotional 51%
sad 45%
reflective 32%
challenging 25%
mysterious 4%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%

Pace

fast 74%
medium 20%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

No: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%

Loveable characters?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 2%

Average rating

3.6

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