The Deep by Anthony Doerr

The Deep

Anthony Doerr

20 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction short stories emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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Set in Detroit during the Depression, Doerr tells the affecting story of Tom, meant to die of a weak heart before he is 18, who is cossetted by his mother, but shown a world of possibilities by the flame-haired Ruby.Fast Fiction: A selection of ma...

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Community Reviews

3.76
based on 26 reviews

Moods

reflective: 100%

emotional: 75%

sad: 75%

challenging: 25%


Pace

25% of readers chose fast
75% of readers chose slow
fast
slow

Plot or character driven?

25% of readers chose Plot
75% of readers chose Character
Plot
Character

Strong character development?

25% of readers chose Yes
75% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

50% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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