Young Mungo by Douglas Stuart

Young Mungo

Douglas Stuart

13 hours, 41 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary romance dark emotional sad medium-paced
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From Booker-prizewinner Douglas Stuart an extraordinary, page-turning second novel, a vivid portrayal of working-class life and a highly suspenseful story of the dangerous first love of two young men: Mungo and James. Born under different stars, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8,474 reviews

Moods

emotional 87%
dark 85%
sad 84%
tense 50%
challenging 45%
reflective 27%
hopeful 11%
adventurous 4%
funny 4%
inspiring 3%
mysterious 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 71%
slow 22%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 58% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 43% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 43% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.4

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