I Am a Cat by Natsume Soseki

I Am a Cat

I am a Cat #1-3

Natsume Soseki

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fiction classics funny lighthearted reflective slow-paced

638 pages | first published 1905

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"A nonchalant string of anecdotes and wisecracks, told by a fellow who doesn't have a name, and has never caught a mouse, and isn't much good for anything except watching human beings in action..." --The New Yorker Written from 1904 through 1906, ...
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Summary of 577 reviews

Moods

funny 66%
reflective 62%
lighthearted 55%
relaxing 22%
challenging 16%
informative 12%
sad 12%
emotional 11%
dark 9%
adventurous 5%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 3%
mysterious 3%
tense 1%

Pace

slow 83%
medium 12%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 15% | N/A: 4% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 34% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 53% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 4%

Average rating

3.54

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