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261 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141186115
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 01 February 1947
Description
The Wayward Bus travels through the backroads of the lush California countryside, transporting the lost and the lonely to new destinations. Juan Chicoy is at the wheel, a man of the land, hot-blooded and uninhibited. His passengers include Ernest,...
Community Reviews Summary of 585 reviews
Moods
emotional 35%
dark 29%
adventurous 27%
tense 27%
sad 21%
challenging 16%
funny 16%
hopeful 16%
lighthearted 8%
mysterious 8%
relaxing 8%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 26%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | Plot: 10% | A mix: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 22% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 69% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Sexism, Sexual harassmentModerate
Sexual assault, RapeMinor
Racial slurs, War, Domestic abuse
261 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141186115
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 01 February 1947
Description
The Wayward Bus travels through the backroads of the lush California countryside, transporting the lost and the lonely to new destinations. Juan Chicoy is at the wheel, a man of the land, hot-blooded and uninhibited. His passengers include Ernest,...
Community Reviews Summary of 585 reviews
Moods
emotional 35%
dark 29%
adventurous 27%
tense 27%
sad 21%
challenging 16%
funny 16%
hopeful 16%
lighthearted 8%
mysterious 8%
relaxing 8%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 26%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | Plot: 10% | A mix: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 22% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 69% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Sexism, Sexual harassmentModerate
Sexual assault, RapeMinor
Racial slurs, War, Domestic abuse