The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga

The White Tiger

Aravind Adiga with John Lee (Narrator)

8 hours, 6 minutes • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark funny fast-paced
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No saris. No scents. No spices. No music. No lyricism. No illusions. This is India now. Balram Halwai is a complicated man. Servant. Philosopher. Entrepreneur. Murderer. Over the course of seven nights, by the scattered light of a preposterous cha...

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Community Reviews

3.67
based on 12,503 reviews

Moods

dark: 82%

funny: 48%

reflective: 39%

adventurous: 28%

tense: 27%

challenging: 22%

informative: 21%

emotional: 15%

sad: 14%

mysterious: 13%

inspiring: 6%

hopeful: 5%

lighthearted: 5%

Pace

37% of readers chose fast
52% of readers chose medium
10% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

8% of readers chose Plot
35% of readers chose A mix
55% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

61% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

9% of readers chose Yes
39% of readers chose Complicated
49% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

57% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

77% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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