A Clean Well Lighted Place by Ernest Hemingway

A Clean Well Lighted Place

Ernest Hemingway

30 pages first pub 1926 (editions)

fiction classics short stories emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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"A Clean, Well-Lighted Place" is a short story by American author Ernest Hemingway, first published in Scribner's Magazine in 1933; it was also included in his collection Winner Take Nothing (1933).James Joyce once remarked: "He [Hemingway] has re...

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Community Reviews Summary of 263 reviews

Moods

reflective 77%
sad 63%
dark 40%
emotional 27%
relaxing 13%
mysterious 9%
challenging 4%
hopeful 4%

Pace

fast 42%
medium 36%
slow 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | N/A: 11% | Plot: 11% | A mix: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 64% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 29% | No: 29% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | N/A: 23% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

3.72

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