White Teeth by Zadie Smith

White Teeth

Zadie Smith

fiction contemporary literary funny reflective slow-paced

542 pages | first published 2000

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Zadie Smith's White Teeth is a classic international bestseller and an unforgettable portrait of London One of the most talked about fictional debuts of ever, White Teeth is a funny, generous, big-hearted novel, adored by critics and readers ...
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Summary of 9803 reviews

Moods

funny 72%
reflective 69%
emotional 41%
challenging 33%
lighthearted 13%
adventurous 12%
dark 11%
sad 11%
tense 11%
hopeful 8%
informative 8%
inspiring 8%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

slow 53%
medium 41%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 34% | No: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 99%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.84

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