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192 pages • first pub 1927 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780063114852
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial Modern Classics
Publication date: 07 December 2021
Description
"On Friday noon, July the twentieth, 1714, the finest bridge in all Peru broke and precipitated five travelers into the gulf below." This immortal sentence opens The Bridge of San Luis Rey, one of the towering achievements in American literature, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,922 reviews
Moods
emotional 46%
sad 35%
challenging 31%
hopeful 18%
inspiring 16%
dark 14%
mysterious 10%
adventurous 6%
funny 6%
tense 5%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 11% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 34% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 71% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Child death, Death of parentModerate
Medical content, Emotional abuse, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Abandonment
192 pages • first pub 1927 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780063114852
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial Modern Classics
Publication date: 07 December 2021
Description
"On Friday noon, July the twentieth, 1714, the finest bridge in all Peru broke and precipitated five travelers into the gulf below." This immortal sentence opens The Bridge of San Luis Rey, one of the towering achievements in American literature, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,922 reviews
Moods
emotional 46%
sad 35%
challenging 31%
hopeful 18%
inspiring 16%
dark 14%
mysterious 10%
adventurous 6%
funny 6%
tense 5%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 11% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 34% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 71% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Child death, Death of parentModerate
Medical content, Emotional abuse, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Abandonment