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34 reviews

The Lost Steps by Alejo Carpentier

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adventurous challenging reflective sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

Twisted Games by Ana Huang

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funny fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

2.0

😭too much smut for my taste, read more like *orn
Siddartha by Hermann Hesse

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emotional hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective relaxing fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts by Maxine Hong Kingston

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challenging dark emotional reflective tense slow-paced

2.75

had some cool scenes, ending was πŸ§πŸ½β€β™€οΈ
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

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emotional funny hopeful reflective sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

How to Read Literature Like a Professor Revised Edition: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between the Lines by Thomas C. Foster

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informative medium-paced

2.5

so, i rated it so low just cuz it was part of an school assignment for summer reading lol. But the information is very useless and its a great book for writers and readers that want to understand books in a deeper level, I learned alot from it and then wrote an essay so...thats nice. 
The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell

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dark emotional reflective sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

Terms and Conditions by Lauren Asher

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funny lighthearted relaxing tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Lord of the Flies by William Golding

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adventurous dark fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

Night by Elie Wiesel

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challenging dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

3.25