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198 pages • first pub 1958 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
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Description
Its first-person protagonist, Jacob Horner, suffers from nihilistic paralysis: an inability to choose a course of action. As part of a schedule of unorthodox therapies, Horner's nameless Doctor has him take a teaching job at a local teachers colle...
Community Reviews Summary of 101 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
tense 50%
challenging 25%
funny 25%
Pace
slow 33%
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abortion, Blood, VomitModerate
Violence, Toxic relationship, Sexual contentMinor
Cursing
198 pages • first pub 1958 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Its first-person protagonist, Jacob Horner, suffers from nihilistic paralysis: an inability to choose a course of action. As part of a schedule of unorthodox therapies, Horner's nameless Doctor has him take a teaching job at a local teachers colle...
Community Reviews Summary of 101 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
tense 50%
challenging 25%
funny 25%
Pace
slow 33%
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abortion, Blood, VomitModerate
Violence, Toxic relationship, Sexual contentMinor
Cursing