American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis

American Psycho

Bret Easton Ellis with Alain Defossé (Translator)

fiction classics horror thriller challenging dark slow-paced

544 pages | first published 1991

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Thriller furieusement satirique et chef-d'oeuvre de Bret Easton Ellis, un des romans américains les plus controversés de la fin du siècle dernier...Avec son sourire carnassier et ses costumes chics, Patrick Bateman est l'incarnation du golden boy ...
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Summary of 11127 reviews

Moods

dark 99%
tense 60%
challenging 49%
funny 26%
mysterious 18%
reflective 14%
sad 9%
emotional 6%
adventurous 2%
informative 1%

Pace

slow 51%
medium 38%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 2% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 59% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 9%

Loveable characters?

No: 87% | It's complicated: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 2% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%

Average rating

3.53

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