The Bear by Andrew Krivak

The Bear

Andrew Krivak

fiction fantasy literary speculative fiction emotional reflective sad slow-paced

224 pages | first published 2020

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In an Edenic future, a girl and her father live close to the land in the shadow of a lone mountain. They possess a few remnants of civilization: some books, a pane of glass, a set of flint and steel, a comb. The father teaches the girl how to fish...
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Summary of 878 reviews

Moods

reflective 80%
emotional 59%
sad 51%
adventurous 45%
hopeful 31%
inspiring 21%
dark 11%
challenging 8%
informative 5%
mysterious 4%
relaxing 4%
tense 3%

Pace

slow 56%
medium 30%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 67% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 79% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 68% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.87

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