I Am the Cheese by Robert Cormier

I Am the Cheese

Robert Cormier

233 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

fiction classics mystery young adult mysterious medium-paced
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Adam Farmer is on a journey - he has to get to Rutterburg with a parcel for his father. But as he travels, he starts to remember the events leading up to this point, memories which are also being prised out in gruelling psychiatric interviews. Wha...

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Moods

mysterious 90%
dark 72%
tense 50%
emotional 40%
sad 40%
adventurous 36%
challenging 31%
reflective 18%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 29%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 25% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 27% | No: 8% | N/A: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | N/A: 16% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.69

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