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656 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781840226614
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
Publication date: 07 January 2012
Description
Finnegans Wake is the book of Here Comes Everybody and Anna Livia Plurabelle and their family - their book, but in a curious way the book of us all as well as all our books. Joyce's last great work, it is not comprised of many borrowed styles, lik...
Community Reviews Summary of 501 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
funny 46%
mysterious 38%
adventurous 19%
emotional 19%
dark 11%
lighthearted 11%
inspiring 7%
hopeful 3%
sad 3%
Pace
fast 3%
medium 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 54% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 9% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 65% | N/A: 17% | No: 13% | Yes: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | N/A: 21% | No: 13% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 36% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 23% | No: 14% | N/A: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , XenophobiaModerate
Racial slurs, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment
656 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781840226614
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
Publication date: 07 January 2012
Description
Finnegans Wake is the book of Here Comes Everybody and Anna Livia Plurabelle and their family - their book, but in a curious way the book of us all as well as all our books. Joyce's last great work, it is not comprised of many borrowed styles, lik...
Community Reviews Summary of 501 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
funny 46%
mysterious 38%
adventurous 19%
emotional 19%
dark 11%
lighthearted 11%
inspiring 7%
hopeful 3%
sad 3%
Pace
fast 3%
medium 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 54% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 9% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 65% | N/A: 17% | No: 13% | Yes: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | N/A: 21% | No: 13% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 36% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 23% | No: 14% | N/A: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , XenophobiaModerate
Racial slurs, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment