Verdriet is het ding met veren by Max Porter

Verdriet is het ding met veren

Max Porter with Saskia van der Lingen

122 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction literary magical realism dark emotional sad fast-paced

Community Reviews Summary of 6,201 reviews

Moods

emotional 78%
sad 73%
reflective 64%
dark 62%
challenging 27%
hopeful 27%
funny 21%
mysterious 15%
inspiring 9%
tense 4%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

fast 59%
medium 24%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | A mix: 8% | N/A: 4% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 7% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 11% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 18% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.82

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