The Diary of a Rapist by Evan S. Connell

The Diary of a Rapist

Evan S. Connell with A.M. Homes (Contributor)

272 pages first pub 1966 (editions)

fiction classics crime challenging dark reflective slow-paced
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Description

The 1960s: news of riots, war, unheard-of behavior, and rampant crime crowds the papers and the airwaves. Spurned by his wife at home and by superiors at work, Earl Summerfield hunkers down in his cramped San Francisco apartment and keeps a diary ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 31 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
challenging 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%

Pace

fast 33%
slow 33%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.31

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