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8 hours, 45 minutes • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781470387655
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Recorded Books
Publication date: 14 February 2014
Description
Originally written and slated for publication in 1939, this long-forgotten masterpiece was shelved by Random House when The Grapes of Wrath met with wide acclaim. In the belief that Steinbeck already adequately explored the subject matter, Babb's ...
Community Reviews Summary of 414 reviews
Moods
emotional 64%
reflective 51%
challenging 50%
informative 45%
dark 43%
hopeful 21%
tense 19%
inspiring 10%
adventurous 5%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 39% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 27% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 76% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Miscarriage, Suicide, Child deathModerate
Xenophobia, Grief, DeathMinor
Animal death, Racial slurs, Child abuse
8 hours, 45 minutes • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781470387655
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Recorded Books
Publication date: 14 February 2014
Description
Originally written and slated for publication in 1939, this long-forgotten masterpiece was shelved by Random House when The Grapes of Wrath met with wide acclaim. In the belief that Steinbeck already adequately explored the subject matter, Babb's ...
Community Reviews Summary of 414 reviews
Moods
emotional 64%
reflective 51%
challenging 50%
informative 45%
dark 43%
hopeful 21%
tense 19%
inspiring 10%
adventurous 5%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 39% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 27% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 76% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Miscarriage, Suicide, Child deathModerate
Xenophobia, Grief, DeathMinor
Animal death, Racial slurs, Child abuse