Veronika Decides to Die by Paulo Coelho

Veronika Decides to Die

On the Seventh Day #2

Paulo Coelho

210 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction contemporary philosophy emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Twenty-four-year-old Veronika seems to have everything--youth and beauty, boyfriends and a loving family, a fulfilling job. But something is missing in her life. So, one cold November morning, she takes a handful of sleeping pills expecting never ...

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Moods

reflective 73%
emotional 59%
inspiring 42%
hopeful 39%
dark 37%
sad 31%
challenging 19%
tense 10%
informative 7%
mysterious 7%
adventurous 4%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 46%
slow 31%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 82% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 21% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 41% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.51

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