Precious by Sapphire

Precious

Precious #1

Sapphire

135 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction literary challenging dark emotional medium-paced

Description

Selvbiografisk roman om den 16-årige Precious fra Harlem. Hun er sort, fattig, kæmpetyk, analfabet og gravid med sit andet barn. Gennem hele sin opvækst er hun blevet misbrugt og slået af sine forældre, og det er hendes egen far, som er far til he...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,359 reviews

Moods

dark 84%
emotional 81%
sad 70%
challenging 50%
hopeful 26%
inspiring 26%
reflective 23%
tense 20%
informative 7%
funny 4%

Pace

medium 49%
fast 45%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 45% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 89% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 15%

Average rating

3.77

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