De Buddenbrooks by Thomas Mann

De Buddenbrooks

Thomas Mann with Thomas Graftdijk (Translator)

616 pages • first pub 1901 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
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In zijn wereldberoemde debuut uit 1901 vertelt Thomas Mann de familiegeschiedenis van vier generaties Buddenbrook, een voornaam koopmansgeslacht uit Lübeck. De oprichter van de firma Johann Buddenbrook sr. en zijn zoon Johann jr. hebben de grondsl...

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Moods

reflective 78%
challenging 49%
sad 45%
emotional 44%
informative 19%
funny 18%
dark 17%
tense 15%
relaxing 7%
inspiring 4%
hopeful 3%
lighthearted 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

slow 75%
medium 22%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 58% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 17%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 30% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.05

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