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The devil and Miss Prym
Coelho, Paulo
literary fiction
philosophical fiction
past tense
third limited POV
~194 pp
Vibe
philosophical
melancholic
existential
A literary fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding, dense, literary prose, epic scope. Plot-driven and deeply introspective. Contains notable violence.
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Style Fingerprint
Prose density
75
sparsedense
Pacing
40
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone
30
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding
20
minimalmaximal
Char / plot
85
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority
90
externalintrospective
Ending
60
unresolvedcathartic
Content
Sexual content
20%
noneexplicit
Structure & Cast
Structure
| Word count | 48,443 |
| Page count | ~194 pp |
| Prologue | — |
| Epilogue | — |
| Tense | past |