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310 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802197610
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 01 December 2007
Description
Since its original publication in Paris in 1959, Naked Lunch has become one of the most important novels of the twentieth century. Exerting its influence on the relationship of art and obscenity, it is one of ...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,390 reviews
Moods
challenging 79%
funny 41%
tense 25%
mysterious 19%
reflective 17%
adventurous 15%
emotional 9%
sad 8%
informative 5%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 48% | Character: 26% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 15%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 16% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 7% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug abuse, Drug use, AddictionModerate
Racial slurs, Pedophilia, DeathMinor
Homophobia, Transphobia, Islamophobia
310 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802197610
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 01 December 2007
Description
Since its original publication in Paris in 1959, Naked Lunch has become one of the most important novels of the twentieth century. Exerting its influence on the relationship of art and obscenity, it is one of ...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,390 reviews
Moods
challenging 79%
funny 41%
tense 25%
mysterious 19%
reflective 17%
adventurous 15%
emotional 9%
sad 8%
informative 5%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 48% | Character: 26% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 15%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 16% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 7% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug abuse, Drug use, AddictionModerate
Racial slurs, Pedophilia, DeathMinor
Homophobia, Transphobia, Islamophobia