Fifteen Dogs by André Alexis

Fifteen Dogs

Quincunx #2

André Alexis

171 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous reflective sad medium-paced

Description

" I wonder", said Hermes, "what it would be like if animals had human intelligence."" I'll wager a year's servitude, answered Apollo, that animals – any animal you like – would be even more unhappy than humans are, if they were given human intelli...

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Moods

reflective 72%
sad 56%
emotional 55%
dark 46%
adventurous 28%
challenging 24%
funny 19%
hopeful 13%
tense 13%
inspiring 12%
lighthearted 6%
mysterious 4%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 21%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 67% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 20% | No: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.81

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