El perfume by Patrick Süskind

El perfume

Patrick Süskind

fiction classics historical horror literary dark mysterious medium-paced

239 pages | first published 1985

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Jean-Baptiste Grenouille tiene su marca de nacimiento: no despide ningún olor. Al mismo tiempo posee un olfato prodigioso que le permite percibir todos los olores del mundo. Desde la miseria en que nace, el protagonista escala posiciones sociales ...
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Moods

dark 94%
mysterious 53%
tense 41%
challenging 19%
adventurous 16%
reflective 16%
funny 9%
sad 8%
emotional 5%
informative 4%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 27%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 63% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 82% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%

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