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172 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0099759918
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House (Vintage)
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Pecola Breedlove, the main character of the novel, is a young black girl who comes from a financially unstable family. Between a combination of facing domestic violence, bullying, sexual assault, and living in a community that associates beauty wi...
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Moods
sad: 79%
dark: 75%
emotional: 74%
reflective: 54%
challenging: 53%
tense: 26%
informative: 6%
inspiring: 2%
mysterious: 2%
hopeful: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Rape, Racism, IncestModerate
Alcoholism, Child abuse, PedophiliaMinor
Miscarriage, Child death, Animal death172 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0099759918
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House (Vintage)
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Pecola Breedlove, the main character of the novel, is a young black girl who comes from a financially unstable family. Between a combination of facing domestic violence, bullying, sexual assault, and living in a community that associates beauty wi...
Community Reviews
Moods
sad: 79%
dark: 75%
emotional: 74%
reflective: 54%
challenging: 53%
tense: 26%
informative: 6%
inspiring: 2%
mysterious: 2%
hopeful: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Racism, IncestModerate
Alcoholism, Child abuse, PedophiliaMinor
Miscarriage, Child death, Animal death