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192 pages • first pub 1932 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780820316611
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Publication date: 01 February 1995
Description
Set during the Depression in the depleted farmlands surrounding Augusta, Georgia, Tobacco Road was first published in 1932. It is the story of the Lesters, a family of white sharecroppers so destitute that most of their creditors have given up on ...
Community Reviews Summary of 369 reviews
Moods
dark 46%
reflective 30%
funny 23%
tense 23%
challenging 15%
emotional 15%
informative 7%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | Plot: 16% | A mix: 8%Strong character development?
No: 72% | Yes: 27%Loveable characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 91% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, Adult/minor relationshipModerate
Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Injury/Injury detailMinor
Car accident, Blood, Infidelity
192 pages • first pub 1932 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780820316611
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Publication date: 01 February 1995
Description
Set during the Depression in the depleted farmlands surrounding Augusta, Georgia, Tobacco Road was first published in 1932. It is the story of the Lesters, a family of white sharecroppers so destitute that most of their creditors have given up on ...
Community Reviews Summary of 369 reviews
Moods
dark 46%
reflective 30%
funny 23%
tense 23%
challenging 15%
emotional 15%
informative 7%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | Plot: 16% | A mix: 8%Strong character development?
No: 72% | Yes: 27%Loveable characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 91% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, Adult/minor relationshipModerate
Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Injury/Injury detailMinor
Car accident, Blood, Infidelity