Kallocaína by Karin Boye

Kallocaína

Karin Boye

232 pages first pub 1940 (editions)

fiction classics science fiction dark reflective slow-paced

Description

Obra visionária, Kallocaína (1940) é uma das grandes distopias do século XX, herdeira de Nós, de Zamiatine, e de Admirável Mundo Novo, de Aldous Huxley, e predecessora de 1984, de George Orwell. Num futuro desumanizado, um estado totalitário contr...

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Moods

reflective 76%
dark 71%
tense 37%
challenging 36%
mysterious 27%
sad 17%
emotional 11%
informative 7%
hopeful 6%
adventurous 5%
inspiring 4%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 35%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 47% | A mix: 41% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 61% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

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