The Circle by Dave Eggers

491 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction reflective medium-paced

Description

Set in an undefined future time, The Circle is the story of Mae Holland, a young woman hired to work for the world’s most powerful internet company. Run out of a sprawling California campus, the Circle has subsumed all the tech companies we know o...

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Moods

dark 60%
reflective 59%
tense 45%
mysterious 35%
challenging 31%
adventurous 13%
informative 12%
sad 9%
emotional 8%
funny 5%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 23%
fast 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Plot: 32% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 28%

Loveable characters?

No: 70% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.36

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