I Am the Cheese by Robert Cormier

I Am the Cheese

Robert Cormier

5 hours, 31 minutes first pub 1977 (editions) user-added

fiction classics mystery young adult mysterious medium-paced

Description

Adam Farmer is on a journey - he has to get to Rutterburg with a parcel for his father. But as he travels, he starts to remember the events leading up to this point, memories which are also being prised out in gruelling psychiatric interviews. Wha...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,161 reviews

Moods

mysterious 93%
dark 81%
sad 46%
tense 46%
emotional 40%
challenging 34%
adventurous 21%
reflective 12%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 30%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 68% | Yes: 20% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 11% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | N/A: 19% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.66

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