Bluebeard by Kurt Vonnegut

Bluebeard

Kurt Vonnegut

318 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction classics science fiction reflective slow-paced
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Description

Broad humor and bitter irony collide in this fictional autobiography of Rabo Karabekian, who, at age seventy-one, wants to be left alone on his Long Island estate with the secret he has locked inside his potato barn. But then a voluptuous young wi...

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Community Reviews

4.05
based on 3,828 reviews

Moods

funny: 76%

reflective: 76%

emotional: 31%

lighthearted: 27%

dark: 25%

hopeful: 21%

adventurous: 15%

inspiring: 14%

sad: 14%

mysterious: 11%

challenging: 10%

informative: 9%

relaxing: 5%


Pace

19% of readers chose fast
60% of readers chose medium
20% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

4% of readers chose Plot
22% of readers chose A mix
72% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

66% of readers chose Yes
24% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

55% of readers chose Yes
32% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

40% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

84% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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