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388 pages • first pub 1922 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307476357
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 10 August 2010
Description
F. Scott Fitzgerald's second novel, which brilliantly satirizes a doomed and glamorous marriage, anticipated the master stroke--The Great Gatsby--that would follow, and marks a key moment in the writer's career. Would-be Jazz Age aristocrats Antho...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,843 reviews
Moods
emotional 47%
sad 41%
dark 38%
challenging 26%
tense 22%
funny 10%
adventurous 4%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 23%Loveable characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Alcoholism, Alcohol, Racial slursModerate
Misogyny, Body shaming, RacismMinor
Suicide, Addiction, Toxic relationship388 pages • first pub 1922 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307476357
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 10 August 2010
Description
F. Scott Fitzgerald's second novel, which brilliantly satirizes a doomed and glamorous marriage, anticipated the master stroke--The Great Gatsby--that would follow, and marks a key moment in the writer's career. Would-be Jazz Age aristocrats Antho...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,843 reviews
Moods
emotional 47%
sad 41%
dark 38%
challenging 26%
tense 22%
funny 10%
adventurous 4%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 23%Loveable characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Alcohol, Racial slursModerate
Misogyny, Body shaming, RacismMinor
Suicide, Addiction, Toxic relationship