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        Darkness At Noon


        setting

        Concentration Camp, Soviet Union

        time

        1930s

        language

        German

        region

        Western Europe

        year published

        1951

        page count

        214

        difficulty

        Advanced

        main characters

        Number 1, Number 2

        Rip's impressions

        The epitomy of what Cheever and O'Hare both try to capture in regards to upper middle class isolation, but the hero's a teenager.

        first line

        The cell door slammed behind Rubashov.

        last lines

        (spoiler alert)

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