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Declínio de Um Homem by Osamu Dazai

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

4.0

Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage by Alfred Lansing

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adventurous tense medium-paced

3.75

Ensaio Sobre a Cegueira by José Saramago

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challenging dark sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

Atos Humanos by Han Kang

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dark emotional sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? N/A
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.75

Cleopatra e Frankenstein by Coco Mellors

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

2.75

O Conde de Monte-Cristo by Alexandre Dumas

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adventurous emotional mysterious slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.25

Retorno a Haifa by Ghassan Kanafani

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challenging emotional reflective sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann

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dark informative mysterious medium-paced

4.5

The Hundred Years' War on Palestine by Rashid Khalidi

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challenging informative reflective tense medium-paced

4.25

Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 18%.