Η σκούπα και το σύστημα by David Foster Wallace

Η σκούπα και το σύστημα

David Foster Wallace

576 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging funny mysterious medium-paced
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Published when Wallace was just twenty-four years old, The Broom of the System stunned critics and marked the emergence of an extraordinary new talent. At the center of this outlandishly funny, fiercely intelligent novel is the bewitching heroine,...

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Moods

funny 84%
challenging 73%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%
emotional 22%
adventurous 20%
lighthearted 16%
dark 11%
sad 7%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
tense 5%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 31%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 27%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 30% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 41% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 2% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.78

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