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133 reviews

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey

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dark emotional funny reflective sad medium-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

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The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

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

4.0

1984 by George Orwell

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

1.25

I wanted this book to be good. It wasn’t. Overhyped. Haha funny 1984 meme.
Antigone by Sophocles

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

0.25

I had to read this for school
“Left-Wing” Communism, an Infantile Disorder by Vladimir Lenin

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challenging informative reflective slow-paced

4.0

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

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

0.25

Did we really need long, drawn out descriptions of women walking down a street? Probably not. But go off I guess.
Imperialism the Highest Stage of Capitalism by Vladimir Lenin, Vladimir Lenin

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dark informative reflective slow-paced

3.75

No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy

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challenging dark tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

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Brokeback Mountain by Annie Proulx

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emotional sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

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Counter-Clock World by Philip K. Dick

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adventurous challenging medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

2.75

The plot is pulp. That’s it. That’s the book. I love PKD and I wanted to love this book, but I didn’t. And that’s that.