Kallocain by Karin Boye

Kallocain

Karin Boye

171 pages first pub 1940 (editions)

fiction classics dystopian science fiction dark reflective slow-paced
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Kemisten Leo Kall har uppfunnit drogen som ska garantera att även de mest obekväma ställs i Statens tjänst - kallocain får människor att avslöja sina innersta tankar. Redan vid första testerna på frivilliga chockas Kall över vad som döljer sig und...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,262 reviews

Moods

reflective 74%
dark 71%
tense 39%
challenging 36%
mysterious 24%
sad 19%
emotional 13%
hopeful 7%
adventurous 6%
informative 6%
inspiring 5%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 35%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.66

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