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57 reviews

Moby-Dick: Or, the Whale by Herman Melville

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adventurous challenging slow-paced
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

All Tomorrows: The Myriad Species and Mixed Fortunes of Man by Nemo Ramjet

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3.5

White Fang by Jack London

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3.0

Butcher's Crossing by John Williams

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adventurous dark emotional informative reflective sad medium-paced

4.0

The Life of a Useless Man by Maxim Gorky

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dark funny sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

So good, so bleak. Terrifying 
Underworld by Don DeLillo

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challenging dark hopeful sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

Piranesi by Susanna Clarke

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adventurous mysterious reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

White Tears by Hari Kunzru

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dark reflective medium-paced

3.5

Labyrinths: Selected Stories and Other Writings by Jorge Luis Borges

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4.0

The Road to Wigan Pier by George Orwell

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3.5