Portnoy's Complaint by Philip Roth
Portnoy's Complaint
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Philip Roth
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Portnoy's Complaint

Philip Roth

274 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

fiction classics literary funny reflective medium-paced
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3.54
based on 4,409 reviews

Moods

funny: 82%

reflective: 49%

dark: 36%

challenging: 26%

emotional: 21%

lighthearted: 14%

sad: 11%

tense: 10%

adventurous: 5%

relaxing: 3%

informative: 1%

Pace

28% of readers chose fast
53% of readers chose medium
18% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

4% of readers chose A mix
94% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

25% of readers chose Yes
37% of readers chose Complicated
37% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

7% of readers chose Yes
35% of readers chose Complicated
57% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
65% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

97% of readers chose Yes
1% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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