Other Voices, Other Rooms by Truman Capote

Other Voices, Other Rooms

Truman Capote

208 pages • first pub 1948 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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Truman Capote's first novel is a story of almost supernatural intensity and inventiveness, an audacious foray into the mind of a sensitive boy as he seeks out the grown-up enigmas of love and death in the ghostly landscape of the deep South. At th...

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Moods

mysterious 68%
dark 60%
reflective 53%
emotional 44%
challenging 26%
sad 25%
tense 22%
adventurous 14%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 45%
slow 44%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 30% | No: 27% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 11% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.66

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