The Edge of Sadness by Ron Hansen, Amy Welborn, Edwin O'Connor

The Edge of Sadness

Ron Hansen, Amy Welborn, Edwin O'Connor

646 pages first pub 1961 (editions)

fiction religion dark slow-paced
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“A realistic Christian novel of hope in a non-Christian age.”—New England Quarterly“A deeply felt and eloquently expressed work . . . A quiet, gentle novel of considerable insight and charm . . .”—Library Journal “O’Connor succeeds in delineating ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 53 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
dark 25%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
hopeful 25%
sad 25%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.77

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