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21 reviews

The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka

dark emotional reflective sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

השקעות לעצלנים: הדרך הפשוטה להשקעה ארוכת טווח בשוק ההון by תמיר מנדובסקי

funny informative inspiring lighthearted fast-paced

2.0

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

challenging dark medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

1.5

Maybe I didn’t get it but it’s because it’s really boring. 

אני רוצה את זה רומנטי by Shaked Bashan

adventurous emotional funny informative inspiring lighthearted reflective relaxing fast-paced

3.0

I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy

dark emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad tense fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Body shaming, Chronic illness, Death, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Blood, and Death of parent

Antigone by Sophocles

emotional informative sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

I probably would’ve enjoyed it more if reading this wasn’t related to school

My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh

dark emotional funny sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway

adventurous emotional inspiring sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

הגל by Morton Rhue

adventurous informative reflective fast-paced

2.75

כל הג'אז הזה by Snunit Liss

adventurous emotional sad medium-paced

3.75