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266 pages • first pub 1918 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780395755143
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 21 September 1995
Description
Through Jim Burden's endearing, smitten voice, we revisit the remarkable vicissitudes of immigrant life in the Nebraska heartland, with all its insistent bonds. Guiding the way are some of literature's most beguiling characters: the Russian brothe...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,883 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
hopeful 39%
adventurous 26%
inspiring 24%
relaxing 20%
lighthearted 15%
sad 15%
informative 9%
challenging 8%
dark 3%
funny 3%
tense 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 46%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 43% | No: 41% | It's complicated: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Grief, RacismModerate
Religious bigotry, Misogyny, MurderMinor
Animal death, Death of parent, Sexual assault
266 pages • first pub 1918 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780395755143
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 21 September 1995
Description
Through Jim Burden's endearing, smitten voice, we revisit the remarkable vicissitudes of immigrant life in the Nebraska heartland, with all its insistent bonds. Guiding the way are some of literature's most beguiling characters: the Russian brothe...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,883 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
hopeful 39%
adventurous 26%
inspiring 24%
relaxing 20%
lighthearted 15%
sad 15%
informative 9%
challenging 8%
dark 3%
funny 3%
tense 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 46%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 43% | No: 41% | It's complicated: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Grief, RacismModerate
Religious bigotry, Misogyny, MurderMinor
Animal death, Death of parent, Sexual assault