Jerusalem by Jez Butterworth

Jerusalem

Jez Butterworth

96 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

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On St George's Day, the morning of the local country fair, Johnny Byron, local waster and modern-day Pied Piper, is a wanted man. The council officials want to serve him an eviction notice, his children want their dad to take them to the fair, Tro...

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Community Reviews Summary of 368 reviews

Moods

funny 72%
dark 48%
challenging 40%
reflective 38%
emotional 34%
tense 27%
mysterious 23%
sad 21%
adventurous 12%
lighthearted 12%
inspiring 8%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 32%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 39% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 28% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.9

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