Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky by Patrick Hamilton

Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky

Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky

Patrick Hamilton

544 pages first pub 1935 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
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Description

A timeless classic of sleazy London life in the 1930s, a world of streets full of cruelty and kindness, comedy and pathos, where people emerge from cheap lodgings in Pimlico to pour out their passions, hopes and despair in pubs and bars.

Community Reviews Summary of 123 reviews

Moods

funny 50%
hopeful 50%
lighthearted 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.02

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