For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf by Ntozake Shange

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf

Ntozake Shange

80 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)

fiction play poetry challenging emotional reflective fast-paced
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This revolutionary, award-winning play by a lauded playwright and poet is a fearless portrayal of the experiences of women of color--"extraordinary and wonderful...that anyone can relate to" (The New York Times) and continues to move and resonate ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,924 reviews

Moods

emotional 90%
reflective 72%
challenging 56%
dark 50%
sad 48%
inspiring 33%
hopeful 25%
tense 25%
funny 10%
informative 5%
adventurous 2%
mysterious 1%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 35%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | N/A: 18% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 45% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 20% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 11% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | N/A: 10% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 35% | N/A: 13% | No: 10%

Average rating

4.29

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