Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk

Fight Club

Chuck Palahniuk

210 pages first pub 1996 (editions) user-added

fiction classics contemporary literary thriller dark tense fast-paced

Description

It follows the experiences of an unnamed protagonist struggling with insomnia. Inspired by his doctor's exasperated remark that insomnia is not suffering, the protagonist finds relief by impersonating a seriously ill person in several support grou...

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Community Reviews Summary of 27,169 reviews

Moods

dark 91%
tense 65%
mysterious 37%
challenging 30%
reflective 30%
funny 28%
adventurous 20%
emotional 13%
sad 7%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%

Pace

fast 69%
medium 27%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | A mix: 41% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 43% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

No: 49% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 74% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7%

Average rating

4.0

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