Too Loud A Solitude by Bohumil Hrabal

Too Loud A Solitude

Bohumil Hrabal

98 pages first pub 1976 (view editions)

fiction classics literary reflective sad slow-paced
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TOO LOUD A SOLITUDE is a tender and funny story of Haňťa - a man who has lived in a Czech police state - for 35 years, working as compactor of wastepaper and books. In the process of compacting, he has acquired an education so unwitting he can't q...

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Community Reviews

4.03
based on 1,661 reviews

Moods

reflective: 80%

sad: 50%

dark: 43%

emotional: 36%

challenging: 20%

funny: 20%

mysterious: 10%

inspiring: 9%

tense: 7%

informative: 4%

lighthearted: 4%

adventurous: 2%

relaxing: 2%

hopeful: 1%


Pace

22% of readers chose fast
38% of readers chose medium
38% of readers chose slow
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medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

1% of readers chose Plot
6% of readers chose A mix
89% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
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A mix
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Strong character development?

17% of readers chose Yes
31% of readers chose Complicated
49% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
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Loveable characters?

41% of readers chose Yes
35% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
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Diverse cast of characters?

12% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
61% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

54% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
21% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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