The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Millennium #1

Stieg Larsson with Reg Keeland (Translator)

465 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

Harriet Vanger, a scion of one of Sweden’s wealthiest families disappeared over forty years ago. All these years later, her aged uncle continues to seek the truth. He hires Mikael Blomkvist, a crusading journalist recently trapped by a libel convi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 58,236 reviews

Moods

dark 89%
mysterious 87%
tense 66%
adventurous 36%
challenging 23%
emotional 19%
sad 14%
reflective 6%
informative 5%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 26%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 39% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 54% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.05

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