American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis

American Psycho

Bret Easton Ellis with Harald Hellmann (Translator), Clara Drechsler (Translator)

fiction classics horror thriller challenging dark slow-paced

549 pages | first published 1991

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Patrick Bateman sieht gut aus, ist gut erzogen und intelligent. Tagsüber sitzt er in seinem Büro in der Wall Street und vergrößert seinen Reichtum. Seine Nächte hingegen verbringt er auf unfaßbare Weise. Er ist ein Serienmörder und lebt seinen gan...
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Summary of 11250 reviews

Moods

dark 99%
tense 60%
challenging 48%
funny 26%
mysterious 18%
reflective 14%
sad 9%
emotional 6%
adventurous 2%
informative 1%

Pace

slow 52%
medium 38%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 2% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 59% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 9%

Loveable characters?

No: 87% | It's complicated: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 2% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%

Average rating

3.53

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