Music For Chameleons by Truman Capote

Music For Chameleons

Truman Capote

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fiction classics essays short stories reflective slow-paced

Description

At the centre of Music for Chameleons is Handcarved Coffins, a ‘nonfiction novel’ based on the brutal crimes of a real-life murderer.Taking place in a small Midwestern town in America, it offers chilling insights into the mind of a killer and the ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 473 reviews

Moods

reflective 90%
emotional 50%
funny 50%
mysterious 40%
informative 36%
lighthearted 31%
dark 27%
relaxing 27%
inspiring 22%
adventurous 18%
hopeful 13%
sad 13%
tense 9%
challenging 4%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 34%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 31% | N/A: 31% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

N/A: 46% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 20% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | N/A: 26% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 14% | No: 14%

Average rating

4.03

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