Nick by Michael Farris Smith

10 hours first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical reflective sad slow-paced

Description

Critically acclaimed novelist Michael Farris Smith pulls Nick Carraway out of the shadows and into the spotlight in this fascinating look into his life before GatsbyBefore Nick Carraway moved to West Egg and into Gatsby's periphery, he was at the ...

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Moods

dark 72%
sad 69%
emotional 51%
reflective 50%
tense 23%
challenging 13%
mysterious 12%
adventurous 9%
hopeful 2%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

slow 58%
medium 35%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 69% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 38% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 61% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 78% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 4%

Average rating

2.99

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