The Men Can't Be Saved by Ben Purkert

The Men Can't Be Saved

Ben Purkert

304 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary funny fast-paced
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A knockout debut novel that tackles a haunting question: What do our jobs do to our souls?           Seth is a junior copywriter whose latest tagline just went viral. He’s the agency’s hottest new star, or at least he wants his coworker crush to t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 94 reviews

Moods

funny 70%
dark 50%
reflective 44%
emotional 26%
tense 23%
lighthearted 20%
sad 20%
challenging 11%
adventurous 2%
hopeful 2%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 45%
fast 43%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 38% | No: 13%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 51% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%

Average rating

3.17

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