Battle Royale by Koushun Takami

Battle Royale

Koushun Takami with Jens Altmann (Translator), Akiko Altmann (Translator)

623 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction thriller adventurous dark tense fast-paced
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Asien in der nahen Zukunft. Japan und China haben die Großrepublik Ostasien gegründet, einen totalitären Staat, in dem Furcht und Unterdrückung herrschen. Dazu gehört das Experiment »Battle Royale«, ein grausames Spiel, bei dem jedes Jahr Schulkla...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8,289 reviews

Moods

dark 94%
tense 85%
adventurous 60%
emotional 36%
challenging 33%
sad 31%
mysterious 16%
reflective 11%
hopeful 5%
funny 4%
inspiring 1%

Pace

fast 55%
medium 36%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Plot: 28% | Character: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 43% | Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 42% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.2

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