Soldiers' Pay by William Faulkner

Soldiers' Pay

William Faulkner

265 pages first pub 1926 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
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A group of soldiers travel by train across the United States in the aftermath of the First World War. One of them is horribly scarred, blind and almost entirely mute. Moved by his condition, a few civilian fellow travellers decided to see him home...

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Community Reviews Summary of 77 reviews

Moods

reflective 66%
challenging 33%
emotional 33%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.16

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