Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis

Arrowsmith

Sinclair Lewis

390 pages first pub 1925 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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Arrowsmith has been inspirational for several generations of med students. Martin Arrowsmith agonizes over his career and life decisions never sure if he's making the correct descisions. While the book details Arrowsmith's pursuit of the noble ide...

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Community Reviews Summary of 273 reviews

Moods

reflective 53%
funny 46%
informative 40%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
dark 26%
sad 20%
hopeful 13%
lighthearted 13%
relaxing 13%
emotional 6%
inspiring 6%
tense 6%

Pace

slow 81%
medium 12%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 73% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 13%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 26% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 69% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.65

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