80 pages 2 hours read

Mitch Albom

Tuesday’s with Morrie: An Old Man, A Young Man, and Life’s Greatest Lesson

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1997

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Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom is praised for its heartfelt exploration of life lessons through the lens of a mentor-student relationship. Critics highlight its emotional depth and inspirational narrative. However, some find the prose overly sentimental and lacking in complexity. Overall, it’s a touching, thought-provoking read that may resonate deeply with many but feel simplistic to others.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Tuesdays with Morrie?

Readers who appreciate reflective, heartwarming, and inspirational stories, especially those dealing with life's important lessons, will enjoy Tuesdays with Morrie. Fans of books like The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch and The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho, which explore human values and personal growth, will find it captivating.

Recommended

Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Themes
Life/Time: Mortality & Death
Genre
Philosophy
Modern Classic Fiction
Inspirational
Topics
Philosophy