The Hours by Michael Cunningham

The Hours

Michael Cunningham

288 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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Beautifully repackaged as part of the Picador Modern Classics series, this special edition is small enough to fit in your pocket and bold enough to stand out on your bookshelf.In The Hours, Michael Cunningham, widely praised as one of the most gif...

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Moods

reflective 80%
emotional 78%
sad 63%
dark 40%
challenging 26%
tense 13%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 9%
mysterious 6%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 49%
slow 42%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 90% | A mix: 8% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 19%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 47% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.94

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