The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Mark Haddon

6 hours, 4 minutes first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary mystery emotional medium-paced
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Christopher John Francis Boone knows all the countries of the world and their capitals and every prime number up to 7,057. He relates well to animals but has no understanding of human emotions. He cannot stand to be touched. And he detests the col...

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Moods

emotional 59%
adventurous 42%
funny 36%
mysterious 34%
reflective 34%
informative 25%
sad 25%
inspiring 21%
lighthearted 20%
hopeful 19%
challenging 17%
tense 14%
dark 7%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 37%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 44% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.79

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