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141 pages • first pub 1942 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330011884
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Books
Publication date: Not specified
For readers who find themselves drawn to the complexities of human nature, the weight of war's impact, and the resilience of hope in the face of darkness, The Moon Is Down by John Steinbeck is a haunting and thought-provoking masterpiece that will leave a lasting impression.
Description
A small Scandinavian town is invaded, and the inhabitants find themselves exhibiting the strength of character needed to cope, with dignity, courage and defiance, with their conquerors. A novel which poignantly describes the emotions of a small co...
Community Reviews
Moods
reflective: 61%
dark: 52%
tense: 38%
inspiring: 37%
emotional: 35%
hopeful: 34%
sad: 34%
challenging: 23%
funny: 8%
informative: 8%
adventurous: 6%
mysterious: 4%
lighthearted: 1%
relaxing: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Death, Gun violenceModerate
RapeMinor
Murder141 pages • first pub 1942 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330011884
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Books
Publication date: Not specified
For readers who find themselves drawn to the complexities of human nature, the weight of war's impact, and the resilience of hope in the face of darkness, The Moon Is Down by John Steinbeck is a haunting and thought-provoking masterpiece that will leave a lasting impression.
Description
A small Scandinavian town is invaded, and the inhabitants find themselves exhibiting the strength of character needed to cope, with dignity, courage and defiance, with their conquerors. A novel which poignantly describes the emotions of a small co...
Community Reviews
Moods
reflective: 61%
dark: 52%
tense: 38%
inspiring: 37%
emotional: 35%
hopeful: 34%
sad: 34%
challenging: 23%
funny: 8%
informative: 8%
adventurous: 6%
mysterious: 4%
lighthearted: 1%
relaxing: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Death, Gun violenceModerate
RapeMinor
Murder