The Rehearsal by Eleanor Catton

The Rehearsal

Eleanor Catton

fiction contemporary young adult challenging reflective slow-paced

312 pages | first published 2008

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All the world's a stage - and nowhere is it that more true than at an all-girls high school, particularly one where a scandal has just erupted. When news spreads of a high school teacher's relationship with his underage student, participants and o...
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Summary of 608 reviews

Moods

challenging 84%
dark 57%
mysterious 42%
reflective 36%
funny 26%
tense 15%
adventurous 5%
emotional 5%

Pace

medium 73%
slow 26%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 43% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 62% | No: 25% | Yes: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Average rating

3.6

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