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115 pages • first pub 1936 (editions)
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Language: English
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Tautly narrated and excruciatingly suspenseful, Double Indemnity gives us an X-ray view of guilt, of duplicity, and of the kind of obsessive, loveless love that devastates everything it touches. First published in 1935, this novel reaffirmed James...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,820 reviews
Moods
mysterious 76%
tense 63%
adventurous 16%
reflective 11%
sad 8%
challenging 7%
emotional 5%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 19%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 36% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 7%Average rating
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Graphic
Death, MurderModerate
Death of parent, Child death, SuicideMinor
Fatphobia, Alcohol, Medical content
115 pages • first pub 1936 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Tautly narrated and excruciatingly suspenseful, Double Indemnity gives us an X-ray view of guilt, of duplicity, and of the kind of obsessive, loveless love that devastates everything it touches. First published in 1935, this novel reaffirmed James...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,820 reviews
Moods
mysterious 76%
tense 63%
adventurous 16%
reflective 11%
sad 8%
challenging 7%
emotional 5%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 19%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 36% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, MurderModerate
Death of parent, Child death, SuicideMinor
Fatphobia, Alcohol, Medical content