Agnes by Peter Stamm, Michael Hofmann

176 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective fast-paced
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Peter Stamm's best-selling debut novel, Agnes, now available for the first time in the United States.   "Write a story about me," Agnes said to her lover, "so I know that you think of me." So he started to write the story of everything that had ha...

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Community Reviews

3.09
based on 748 reviews

Moods

reflective: 53%

emotional: 50%

sad: 43%

dark: 40%

mysterious: 28%

tense: 21%

challenging: 20%

inspiring: 5%

relaxing: 5%

hopeful: 3%

adventurous: 1%

informative: 1%

lighthearted: 1%


Pace

41% of readers chose fast
38% of readers chose medium
20% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

7% of readers chose Plot
13% of readers chose A mix
75% of readers chose Character
3% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

9% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
54% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

5% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
70% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

1% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
86% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

73% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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