Brighton Beach Memoirs by Neil Simon

Brighton Beach Memoirs

Eugene #1

Neil Simon

144 pages first pub 1984 (editions)

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Description

A young boy from Brooklyn comes of age in the first play in Neil Simon's semi-autobiographical "Eugene Trilogy"--followed by Biloxi Blues and Broadway Bound.Meet Eugene Jerome and his family, fighting the hard times and sometimes each other--with ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 362 reviews

Moods

emotional 64%
funny 64%
hopeful 57%
lighthearted 35%
reflective 21%
inspiring 7%
sad 7%
tense 7%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 26%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 46% | A mix: 46% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%

Average rating

3.65

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