The Test by Sylvain Neuvel

The Test

Sylvain Neuvel

fiction dystopian challenging dark emotional fast-paced

112 pages | first published 2019

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Award-winning author Sylvain Neuvel explores an immigration dystopia in The TestBritain, the not-too-distant future.Idir is sitting the British Citizenship Test.He wants his family to belong.Twenty-five questions to determine their fate. Twenty-fi...
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Summary of 4319 reviews

Moods

dark 86%
tense 79%
emotional 46%
challenging 45%
reflective 27%
sad 24%
mysterious 13%
adventurous 4%
informative 2%
hopeful 1%

Pace

fast 89%
medium 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 26% | Character: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 21% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 37% | No: 11% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%

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3.9

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