The Locked Room by Paul Auster

The Locked Room

New York Trilogy #3

Paul Auster

179 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

fiction mystery adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced
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Community Reviews Summary of 409 reviews

Moods

mysterious 88%
dark 58%
tense 47%
reflective 41%
challenging 29%
emotional 17%
sad 17%
adventurous 11%
funny 11%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 25%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 45%

Strong character development?

Yes: 36% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 54% | No: 36% | Yes: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.79

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