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A Tale of Love and Darkness

Oz, Amos
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contemporary fiction autobiographical memoir past tense first POV ~907 pp
features extracted 2026-04-12

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melancholic lyrical reflective

A slow-burn contemporary fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding, dense, literary prose. Plot-driven and deeply introspective. Contains notable violence.

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Prose density 85
sparsedense
Pacing 20
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 30
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 10
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 90
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 75
externalintrospective
Ending 40
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 60
intimateepic

Content

Violence 60%
noneextreme
Sexual content 30%
noneexplicit
Humor 40%
seriouscomedic
Romance 20%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count226,666
Page count~907 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVfirst

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