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138 reviews

East of Eden by John Steinbeck

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challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense slow-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

5.0

The Road to Serfdom by Friedrich A. Hayek

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informative medium-paced

4.0

The Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman

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informative medium-paced

5.0

The Gulag Archipelago, Abridged Edition by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad tense slow-paced

4.0

Narcissus and Goldmund by Hermann Hesse

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adventurous reflective 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

3.0

Confronting Leviathan: A History of Ideas by David Runciman

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informative inspiring medium-paced

5.0

Thou Art the Man by Edgar Allan Poe

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mysterious fast-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? Yes

2.0

What We Owe Each Other: A New Social Contract by Minouche Shafik

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informative medium-paced

3.0

Hop-Frog by Edgar Allan Poe

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dark fast-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

2.0

The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe

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dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Plot
Strong character development? No
Loveable characters? No
Diverse cast of characters? No
Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0