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234 reviews
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
dark
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu
reflective
slow-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
3.75
The Epic of Gilgamesh by Unknown
adventurous
emotional
reflective
fast-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
4.5
Sea People: In Search of the Ancient Navigators of the Pacific by Christina Thompson
adventurous
informative
medium-paced
4.5
History and Class Consciousness: Studies in Marxist Dialectics by Georg Lukács
challenging
informative
reflective
slow-paced
3.5
Lanark: A Life in Four Books by Alasdair Gray
dark
emotional
funny
mysterious
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
The Real Story of Ah-Q and Other Tales of China: The Complete Fiction of Lu Xun by Lu Xun
dark
reflective
medium-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? It's complicated
3.5
Look Homeward, Angel by Thomas Wolfe
emotional
reflective
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75