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4 hours, 40 minutes • first pub 1929 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Spotify Audiobook Classics
Publication date: 20 January 2021
Description
Nella Larsen's novella follows friends Irene Redfield and Clare Kendry, two Black women who can pass as white. Their anxieties about passing culminate in tragedy, revealing the powerful repercussions of hiding one’s identity, including the risks a...
Community Reviews Summary of 13,338 reviews
Moods
tense 53%
emotional 50%
challenging 42%
dark 39%
sad 25%
mysterious 18%
informative 14%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 35% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 59% | No: 29% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, DeathModerate
Infidelity, Toxic friendship, MurderMinor
Death of parent, Alcohol, Suicide
4 hours, 40 minutes • first pub 1929 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Spotify Audiobook Classics
Publication date: 20 January 2021
Description
Nella Larsen's novella follows friends Irene Redfield and Clare Kendry, two Black women who can pass as white. Their anxieties about passing culminate in tragedy, revealing the powerful repercussions of hiding one’s identity, including the risks a...
Community Reviews Summary of 13,338 reviews
Moods
tense 53%
emotional 50%
challenging 42%
dark 39%
sad 25%
mysterious 18%
informative 14%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 35% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 59% | No: 29% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, DeathModerate
Infidelity, Toxic friendship, MurderMinor
Death of parent, Alcohol, Suicide