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347 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)
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Language: English
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First published in Paris in 1955 and originally banned in America, J. P. Donleavy's first novel is now recognized the world over as a masterpiece and a modern classic of the highest order. Set in Ireland just after World War II, The Ginger Man is ...
Community Reviews Summary of 75 reviews
Moods
funny 71%
lighthearted 42%
reflective 42%
adventurous 28%
sad 28%
challenging 14%
Pace
fast 14%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
No: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body shaming, Bullying, Cursing
347 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
First published in Paris in 1955 and originally banned in America, J. P. Donleavy's first novel is now recognized the world over as a masterpiece and a modern classic of the highest order. Set in Ireland just after World War II, The Ginger Man is ...
Community Reviews Summary of 75 reviews
Moods
funny 71%
lighthearted 42%
reflective 42%
adventurous 28%
sad 28%
challenging 14%
Pace
fast 14%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
No: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body shaming, Bullying, Cursing