Winesburg, Ohio by Sherwood Anderson

Winesburg, Ohio

Sherwood Anderson

118 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction classics short stories reflective slow-paced
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Winesburg, Ohio by Sherwood Anderson is a poignant and stimulating read that will resonate deeply with anyone who has ever felt the pangs of loneliness, the longing for connection, and the struggle to find one's place in a small, close-knit community, making it a must-read for anyone who has ever felt like an outsider looking in.

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I must have been no more than fifteen or sixteen years old when I first chanced upon Winesburg, Ohio. Gripped by these stories and sketches of Sherwood Anderson's small-town "grotesques," I felt that he was opening for me new depths of experience,...

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Community Reviews

3.71
based on 2,744 reviews

Moods

reflective: 91%

emotional: 41%

sad: 30%

dark: 26%

hopeful: 17%

adventurous: 16%

mysterious: 13%

challenging: 12%

relaxing: 11%

lighthearted: 9%

funny: 8%

inspiring: 7%

tense: 5%

informative: 3%


Pace

6% of readers chose fast
38% of readers chose medium
55% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

1% of readers chose Plot
9% of readers chose A mix
87% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

38% of readers chose Yes
42% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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Loveable characters?

32% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

38% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
54% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

68% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
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