The Little Drummer Girl by John le Carré

The Little Drummer Girl

John le Carré

672 pages first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller mysterious slow-paced

Description

John le Carre's classic novels deftly navigate readers through the intricate shadow worlds of international espionage with unsurpassed skill and knowledge, and have earned him unprecedented worldwide acclaim.In this thrilling and thought-provoking...

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Community Reviews Summary of 424 reviews

Moods

tense 80%
dark 73%
adventurous 65%
mysterious 53%
challenging 42%
emotional 42%
reflective 38%
sad 26%
informative 15%
funny 3%
inspiring 3%

Pace

slow 64%
medium 28%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 65% | Character: 20% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 63% | No: 26% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.86

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