Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, Child abuseModerate
Suicide, Rape, Death of parentMinor
Hate crime, Infertility, PregnancyCommunity Reviews
Summary of 3390 reviews
Moods
emotional 74%
challenging 64%
sad 39%
dark 37%
tense 29%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 6%
informative 5%
mysterious 5%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 69% | No: 19% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 69% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%Average rating
280 pages | first published 1953
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ISBN/UID: 9781101907610
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Everyman's Library
Publication date: 01 March 2016
Description
This haunting coming-of-age story, based in part on James Baldwin's childhood in Harlem, is an American classic. Originally published in 1953, Go Tell It on the Mountain was Baldwin's first major work. With a potent combination of lyrical compass...
280 pages | first published 1953
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ISBN/UID: 9781101907610
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Everyman's Library
Publication date: 01 March 2016
Description
This haunting coming-of-age story, based in part on James Baldwin's childhood in Harlem, is an American classic. Originally published in 1953, Go Tell It on the Mountain was Baldwin's first major work. With a potent combination of lyrical compass...Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, Child abuseModerate
Suicide, Rape, Death of parentMinor
Hate crime, Infertility, PregnancyCommunity Reviews
Summary of 3390 reviews
Moods
emotional 74%
challenging 64%
sad 39%
dark 37%
tense 29%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 6%
informative 5%
mysterious 5%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 69% | No: 19% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 69% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%Average rating