The Reader on the 6.27 by Jean-Paul Didierlaurent

The Reader on the 6.27

Jean-Paul Didierlaurent with Stephane Cornicard (Narrator), Ros Schwarz (Translator)

4 hours, 5 minutes first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance hopeful lighthearted reflective medium-paced

Description

Working at a book pulping factory in a job he hates, Guylain Vignolles has but one pleasure in life. Sitting on the 6.27 train each day, Guylain recites aloud from pages he has saved from the jaws of his monstrous pulping machine. It's this releas...

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Moods

lighthearted 68%
hopeful 63%
funny 43%
reflective 39%
emotional 29%
relaxing 24%
inspiring 18%
mysterious 8%
sad 7%
adventurous 6%
dark 3%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 32%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 65% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 65% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.6

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