Das Glasperlenspiel by Hermann Hesse

Das Glasperlenspiel

Hermann Hesse

576 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)

fiction classics literary challenging reflective slow-paced
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Moods

reflective 93%
challenging 70%
inspiring 30%
mysterious 22%
adventurous 14%
informative 14%
hopeful 11%
relaxing 11%
emotional 9%
dark 5%
sad 4%
lighthearted 2%
funny 1%
tense 1%

Pace

slow 88%
medium 10%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 77% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 41% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 79% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 21% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.87

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