De correcties by Jonathan Franzen

De correcties

Jonathan Franzen with Marian Lameris (Translator), Gerda Baardman (Translator), H. Groenenberg (Translator)

504 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional funny reflective slow-paced

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De correcties is Jonathan Franzens alom bejubelde meesterwerk over de oude Enid en Alfred Lambert en hun drie kinderen Denise, Gary en Chip, die moeite hebben zich te ontworstelen aan de invloed van hun ouders. Denise is als eigenaar van een bekro...

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Moods

reflective 69%
emotional 60%
funny 58%
dark 48%
sad 43%
challenging 30%
tense 18%
hopeful 10%
lighthearted 5%
inspiring 4%
informative 3%
adventurous 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 49%
medium 45%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 40% | Yes: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%

Average rating

3.71

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