The Member of the Wedding by Carson McCullers

The Member of the Wedding

Carson McCullers

154 pages first pub 1946 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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The novel that became an award-winning play and a major motion picture and that has charmed generations of readers, Carson McCullers's classic The Member of the Wedding is now available in small- format trade paperback for the first time. Here is ...

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Moods

reflective 76%
emotional 64%
sad 45%
dark 30%
funny 24%
challenging 23%
tense 13%
mysterious 8%
adventurous 6%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 56%
medium 32%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 93% | A mix: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.69

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