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112 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780804149693
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 17 September 2013
Description
Only a boy preacher who had grown up to become one of America's most eminent writers could have produced a play like The Amen Corner. For to his first work for the theater James Baldwin brought all the fervor and majestic rhetoric of the storefron...
Community Reviews Summary of 142 reviews
Moods
reflective 70%
tense 41%
sad 35%
challenging 23%
funny 11%
hopeful 11%
informative 11%
adventurous 5%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
fast 33%
medium 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 53% | No: 23% | N/A: 15% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Terminal illness, Sexism, AbandonmentMinor
Alcohol, Toxic relationship, Drug use
112 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780804149693
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 17 September 2013
Description
Only a boy preacher who had grown up to become one of America's most eminent writers could have produced a play like The Amen Corner. For to his first work for the theater James Baldwin brought all the fervor and majestic rhetoric of the storefron...
Community Reviews Summary of 142 reviews
Moods
reflective 70%
tense 41%
sad 35%
challenging 23%
funny 11%
hopeful 11%
informative 11%
adventurous 5%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
fast 33%
medium 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 53% | No: 23% | N/A: 15% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Terminal illness, Sexism, AbandonmentMinor
Alcohol, Toxic relationship, Drug use