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127 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140055887
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Digital
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Doctor Fischer despises the human race. A millionaire with a taste for sadism, he spends his time and money planning notorious parties, entertainments designed to expose the shallowness and greed of his craven hangers-on. Black comedy and painful ...
Community Reviews Summary of 216 reviews
Moods
reflective 56%
funny 34%
tense 30%
mysterious 26%
lighthearted 17%
challenging 13%
sad 13%
adventurous 4%
emotional 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
medium 47%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
No: 56% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 18%Loveable characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | Yes: 17%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 27%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Suicide attempt
127 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140055887
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Digital
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Doctor Fischer despises the human race. A millionaire with a taste for sadism, he spends his time and money planning notorious parties, entertainments designed to expose the shallowness and greed of his craven hangers-on. Black comedy and painful ...
Community Reviews Summary of 216 reviews
Moods
reflective 56%
funny 34%
tense 30%
mysterious 26%
lighthearted 17%
challenging 13%
sad 13%
adventurous 4%
emotional 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
medium 47%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
No: 56% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 18%Loveable characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | Yes: 17%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 27%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Suicide attempt