The Diaries of Adam and Eve by Mark Twain, John Updike

The Diaries of Adam and Eve

Mark Twain, John Updike

95 pages first pub 1906 (editions)

fiction classics short stories funny reflective medium-paced

Description

"Good deal of fog this morning. I do not go out in the fog myself," notes Adam in his diary, adding, "The new creature does. It goes out in all weathers. And talks. It used to be so pleasant and quiet here." Adam has a lot to learn about Eve, and ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 607 reviews

Moods

funny 85%
lighthearted 51%
reflective 51%
emotional 14%
relaxing 14%
adventurous 11%
sad 7%
challenging 3%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%

Pace

fast 64%
medium 20%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 21% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 21% | N/A: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 78% | N/A: 15% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

3.74

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