Avain by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki

139 pages first pub 1956 (editions)

fiction classics dark mysterious reflective slow-paced
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Avain rakentuu vanhenevan miehen ja häntä kymmenen vuotta nuoremman vaimon päiväkirjamerkinnöistä, yksinpuheluiksi puetusta dialogista. Kumpikin kirjoittaa nimenomaan toisen luettavaksi, kumpikin kiistää lukevansa, kumpikaan ei tiedä lukeeko toine...

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Community Reviews Summary of 409 reviews

Moods

dark 68%
reflective 54%
mysterious 45%
tense 34%
challenging 20%
emotional 14%
sad 8%
lighthearted 5%
adventurous 2%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

slow 35%
fast 32%
medium 32%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 78% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 44% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 11%

Loveable characters?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.46

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