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115 pages • first pub 1942 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Pathfinder - Bantam Books
Publication date: 31 March 1964
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
Originally published at the zenith of Nazi Germany's power, The Moon Is Down explores the effects of invasion on both the conquered and the conquerors. Occupied by enemy troops, a small, peaceable town comes face-to-face with evil imposed from the...
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Moods
reflective: 61%
dark: 52%
tense: 39%
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
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Graphic
War, Death, Gun violenceModerate
RapeMinor
Murder115 pages • first pub 1942 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Pathfinder - Bantam Books
Publication date: 31 March 1964
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
Originally published at the zenith of Nazi Germany's power, The Moon Is Down explores the effects of invasion on both the conquered and the conquerors. Occupied by enemy troops, a small, peaceable town comes face-to-face with evil imposed from the...
Community Reviews
Moods
reflective: 61%
dark: 52%
tense: 39%
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