A Number by Caryl Churchill

A Number

Caryl Churchill

64 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

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Caryl Churchill, hailed by Tony Kushner as "the greatest living English language playwright," has turned her extraordinary dramatic gifts to the subject of human cloning—how might a man feel to discover that he is only one in a number of identical...

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Community Reviews Summary of 181 reviews

Moods

dark 66%
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%
reflective 22%
adventurous 11%
mysterious 11%

Pace

fast 87%
medium 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 42% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 28%

Loveable characters?

No: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | N/A: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

3.66

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