The Constant Gardener by John le Carré

The Constant Gardener

John le Carré

560 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction thriller reflective sad slow-paced

Community Reviews Summary of 965 reviews

Moods

dark 62%
mysterious 60%
sad 60%
tense 47%
adventurous 42%
challenging 40%
emotional 37%
reflective 32%
informative 12%
inspiring 5%

Pace

slow 45%
medium 45%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 37% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 21%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 31% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.69

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