McGlue by Ottessa Moshfegh

McGlue

Ottessa Moshfegh

140 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark mysterious medium-paced
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Salem, Massachusetts. Im Jahr des Herrn 1851. Der Seemann McGlue ist schwerer Trinker und sitzt im Gefängnis. Ihm wird vorgeworfen, vor Sansibar seinen besten Freund Johnson ermordet zu haben. Nur kann er sich an nichts erinnern. Was daran liegt, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,516 reviews

Moods

dark 94%
mysterious 50%
challenging 34%
tense 32%
sad 31%
reflective 25%
emotional 20%
adventurous 12%
funny 8%

Pace

medium 42%
slow 29%
fast 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 77% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Average rating

3.26

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