The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

F. Scott Fitzgerald with Calef Brown

64 pages • first pub 1922 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy short stories reflective medium-paced

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Today, F. Scott Fitzgerald is known for his novels, but in his lifetime, his fame stemmed from his prolific achievement as one of America's most gifted story writers. "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," a witty and fantastical satire about agin...

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Moods

reflective 49%
lighthearted 33%
sad 32%
funny 28%
mysterious 27%
emotional 23%
adventurous 14%
relaxing 10%
challenging 7%
dark 7%
inspiring 3%
informative 1%
tense 1%

Pace

fast 78%
medium 17%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | Plot: 18% | A mix: 17% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 25% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 37% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 4% | Yes: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 18% | N/A: 4%

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