The member of the wedding
Carson McCullers
Literary Fiction
The member of the wedding
by Carson McCullers
—· 184 p· 1946
20th Century ClassicLiterary Canonreflective
Overview
About
Frankie Addams, a motherless twelve-year-old raised by her father and the family's African-American cook, struggles with conflicting feelings about her brother's upcoming wedding.
Pages
184
Penguin Classics
Linguistic complexity
4/5
Complex
Thematic complexity
4/5
Rich
Rating
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Reader feel
Prose9
Emotional depth9
Psychological Intimacy9
Narration8
Southern Social Atmosphere8
Pacing6
Worldbuilding3
Plot twists3
My journey
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