Seraph on the Suwanee by Zora Neale Hurston
Seraph on the Suwanee

Zora Neale Hurston

Seraph on the Suwanee

Zora Neale Hurston

374 pages first pub 1948 (editions)

fiction classics historical challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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This novel of turn-of-the-century white "Florida Crackers" marks a daring departure for the author famous for her complex accounts of black culture and heritage. Full of insights into the nature of love, attraction, faith, and loyalty, Seraph on t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 76 reviews

Moods

reflective 85%
emotional 57%
sad 42%
hopeful 28%
adventurous 14%
challenging 14%
dark 14%
funny 14%
informative 14%
inspiring 14%
mysterious 14%

Pace

slow 85%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 33% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | No: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.65

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