Good Morning, Midnight by Jean Rhys

Good Morning, Midnight

Jean Rhys

208 pages first pub 1939 (editions)

fiction classics literary dark emotional sad slow-paced
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The last of the four novels Jean Rhys wrote in interwar Paris, Good Morning, Midnight is the culmination of a searing literary arc, which established Rhys as an astute observer of human tragedy. Her everywoman heroine, Sasha, must confront the lov...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,579 reviews

Moods

sad 78%
dark 77%
emotional 63%
reflective 62%
challenging 26%
tense 14%
mysterious 11%
funny 10%
adventurous 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 45%
slow 44%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 90% | A mix: 6% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 15%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 38% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 74% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.79

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