Place Called Estherville by Erskine Caldwell

Place Called Estherville

Erskine Caldwell

156 pages first pub 1949 (editions)

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Description

With a true American voice, Caldwell presents a searing view of the tragic struggles of a black brother and sister in their attempt to survive the racism and perverse sexuality of their brutal Southern employers.

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Moods

adventurous 100%
challenging 100%
dark 100%
emotional 100%
hopeful 100%
informative 100%
inspiring 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%
tense 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.45

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