Turks Fruit by Jan Wolkers

Turks Fruit

Jan Wolkers

189 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

fiction classics literary reflective slow-paced

Description

Upon its original publication in 1969, Turkish Delight was a sensation and a scandal. Its graphic language and explicit sex scenes had an explosive effect, but just as revolutionary was its frank, colloquial style. The more straightlaced critics c...

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Community Reviews Summary of 425 reviews

Moods

sad 59%
emotional 54%
dark 36%
reflective 22%
challenging 18%
adventurous 13%
funny 13%
lighthearted 13%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 26%
slow 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 22%

Loveable characters?

No: 79% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

3.19

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