A review by alexinvelvet
The Secret History by Donna Tartt

dark emotional mysterious slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Great book for fans of dark academia. Although the description of the book is a bit lacking - the charismatic professor doesn’t really influence the students, but rather the students interpret his lessons as a challenge to reach new dimensions. 


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