Veronika Decides to Die by Paulo Coelho

Veronika Decides to Die

On the Seventh Day #2

Paulo Coelho with Margaret Jull Costa (Translator)

191 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction contemporary philosophy emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Veronika Has Everything She Could Wish For. She Is Young And Pretty, Has Plenty Of Boyfriends, A Steady Job, A Loving Family. Yet She Is Not Happy; Something Is Lacking In Her Life, And One Morning She Decides To Die. She Takes An Overdose Of Slee...

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Moods

reflective 72%
emotional 59%
inspiring 41%
hopeful 39%
dark 37%
sad 31%
challenging 19%
tense 10%
informative 7%
mysterious 7%
adventurous 4%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 47%
slow 31%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 82% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 20% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 41% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.51

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