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53 pages • first pub 1944 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241339220
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics (Penguin books)
Publication date: 22 February 2018
Description
'If he only knew what it was, he would fix it; he would kill this mean thing that made Mama feel so bad.'Belonging and estrangement intertwine in these four lyrical short stories from the the author of Invisible Man.Penguin Modern: fifty new books...
Community Reviews Summary of 174 reviews
Moods
challenging 39%
emotional 39%
sad 34%
inspiring 21%
dark 17%
hopeful 13%
informative 13%
tense 13%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 46% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 13% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%Average rating
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53 pages • first pub 1944 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241339220
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics (Penguin books)
Publication date: 22 February 2018
Description
'If he only knew what it was, he would fix it; he would kill this mean thing that made Mama feel so bad.'Belonging and estrangement intertwine in these four lyrical short stories from the the author of Invisible Man.Penguin Modern: fifty new books...
Community Reviews Summary of 174 reviews
Moods
challenging 39%
emotional 39%
sad 34%
inspiring 21%
dark 17%
hopeful 13%
informative 13%
tense 13%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 46% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 13% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.