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Lessons in Chemistry A Novel

Garmus Bonnie
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contemporary fiction literary fiction past tense third limited POV ~441 pp
features extracted 2026-04-12

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lyrical defiant ironic

A contemporary fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding, dense, literary prose. Plot-driven. Contains notable romance, humor.

Style Fingerprint

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

Content

Violence 40%
noneextreme
Sexual content 30%
noneexplicit
Humor 60%
seriouscomedic
Romance 70%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count110,193
Page count~441 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited

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