A Long Day's Journey Into Night by Eugene O'Neill

A Long Day's Journey Into Night

Eugene O'Neill

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 Long Day's Journey Into Night is the story of one devastating day in the Tyrone family.The play is autobiographical, and O'Neill draws his drug-addicted mother, his close-fisted father, his drunken and degenerate elder brother, and his tormented ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,391 reviews

Moods

sad 77%
dark 76%
emotional 65%
tense 54%
reflective 52%
challenging 24%
mysterious 4%
funny 3%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 2%
informative 1%

Pace

slow 43%
medium 38%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 95% | A mix: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 41% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 28%

Loveable characters?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%

Average rating

3.91

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