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252 pages • first pub 1927 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141045535
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This Faust-like and magical story of the humanization of a middle-aged misanthrope was described in The New York Times as a 'savage indictment of bourgeois society'. But, as the author notes in this edition, Steppenwolf is a book that has been con...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,616 reviews
Moods
dark 57%
challenging 54%
mysterious 40%
emotional 32%
inspiring 23%
sad 21%
tense 18%
hopeful 12%
adventurous 9%
funny 6%
informative 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 45%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 88% | A mix: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 29% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Racial slursModerate
MurderMinor
War252 pages • first pub 1927 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141045535
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This Faust-like and magical story of the humanization of a middle-aged misanthrope was described in The New York Times as a 'savage indictment of bourgeois society'. But, as the author notes in this edition, Steppenwolf is a book that has been con...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,616 reviews
Moods
dark 57%
challenging 54%
mysterious 40%
emotional 32%
inspiring 23%
sad 21%
tense 18%
hopeful 12%
adventurous 9%
funny 6%
informative 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 45%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 88% | A mix: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 29% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Racial slursModerate
MurderMinor
War