The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie

The Secret Adversary

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Agatha Christie

308 pages • first pub 1922 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious fast-paced

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The Secret Adversary by A. Christie. Worldwide literature classic, among top 100 literary novels of all time. A must read for everybody.In the 1980s, Italo Calvino (the most-translated contemporary Italian writer at the time of his death) said in ...

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Moods

adventurous 85%
mysterious 84%
funny 33%
lighthearted 33%
tense 23%
challenging 4%
dark 4%
emotional 3%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 3%
inspiring 1%
reflective 1%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 43%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 69% | A mix: 26% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 82% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 70% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%

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