The Constant Gardener by John le Carré

The Constant Gardener

John le Carré

549 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction thriller reflective sad slow-paced

Community Reviews Summary of 1,058 reviews

Moods

dark 64%
mysterious 56%
sad 52%
tense 44%
challenging 42%
adventurous 38%
emotional 36%
reflective 32%
informative 10%
inspiring 4%

Pace

medium 48%
slow 44%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 48% | A mix: 38% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 21%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 35% | No: 32% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 16% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.7

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