Die Welle by Morton Rhue

Die Welle

Morton Rhue with Hans-Georg Noack (Translator)

192 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

fiction classics young adult dark fast-paced

Description

Wie entsteht Faschismus?  Ein junger Lehrer entschließt sich zu einem ungewöhnlichen Experiment. Er möchte seinen Schülern beweisen, dass Anfälligkeit für faschistoides Handeln und Denken nicht etwas ist, das nur andere Menschen betrifft – Faschis...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,893 reviews

Moods

reflective 70%
dark 59%
informative 52%
tense 43%
challenging 36%
emotional 19%
adventurous 9%
inspiring 8%
sad 8%
mysterious 6%
hopeful 1%

Pace

fast 78%
medium 19%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 54% | A mix: 33% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

No: 43% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 74% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 12% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.44

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