Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens

Little Dorrit

Charles Dickens

752 pages first pub 1855 (editions)

fiction classics literary challenging emotional slow-paced
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Little Dorrit, the eleventh novel by Charles Dickens (1812-1870), is the second in a series of three political and social novels, published in monthly serials, twenty issues in nineteen publications, from December 1855 to June 1857. It is the most...

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Moods

emotional 54%
reflective 45%
challenging 43%
mysterious 37%
funny 29%
hopeful 27%
dark 26%
adventurous 22%
sad 22%
inspiring 16%
tense 15%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 5%
informative 4%

Pace

slow 77%
medium 18%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Character: 27% | Plot: 19% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 52% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.89

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