The Parade by Dave Eggers

The Parade

Dave Eggers

179 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging reflective medium-paced
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From the bestselling author of The Monk of Mokha and The Circle comes a taut, suspenseful story of two foreigners' role in a nation's fragile peace.An unnamed country is leaving the darkness of a decade at war, and to commemorate the armistice the...

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Moods

dark 63%
reflective 62%
tense 58%
emotional 34%
adventurous 29%
sad 29%
challenging 27%
mysterious 24%
funny 13%
hopeful 10%
informative 5%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 34%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 29% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 21%

Loveable characters?

No: 49% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 48% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.53

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