Home by Toni Morrison

145 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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From the acclaimed Nobel Prize winner: an emotional powerhouse of a novel about a modern Odysseus returning to a 1950s America mined with lethal pitfalls for an unwary Black manWhen Frank Money joined the army to escape his too-small world, he lef...

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Moods

emotional 74%
reflective 63%
dark 57%
sad 57%
challenging 49%
tense 26%
hopeful 12%
mysterious 8%
inspiring 6%
adventurous 5%
informative 5%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 27%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 36% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 81% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

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