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The Child Bride

Glass, Cathy
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literary fiction contemporary fiction past tense first POV ~371 pp
features extracted 2026-04-12

Vibe

traumatic oppressive heartbreaking

A dark literary fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding, dense, literary prose, epic scope. Deeply introspective. Contains notable violence, sexual content.

Style Fingerprint

Prose density 75
sparsedense
Pacing 40
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 20
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 10
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 60
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 85
externalintrospective
Ending 70
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 90
intimateepic

Content

Violence 95%
noneextreme
Sexual content 95%
noneexplicit
Humor 10%
seriouscomedic
Romance 20%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count92,710
Page count~371 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVfirst

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