The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

Michael Chabon

684 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional funny reflective slow-paced
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WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE - NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The epic, beloved novel of two boy geniuses dreaming up superheroes in New York's Golden Age of comics, now with special bonus material by the author--soon to be a Showtime limited series ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 13,113 reviews

Moods

emotional 76%
adventurous 67%
reflective 48%
funny 41%
sad 39%
hopeful 28%
challenging 27%
inspiring 20%
dark 15%
informative 14%
mysterious 10%
tense 7%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 44%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Character: 44% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 48% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.22

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