My Sergei: A Love Story 📖

My Sergei: A Love Story

Gordeeva, Ekaterina; Swift, E M
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contemporary fiction memoir past tense first POV ~308 pp

Vibe

melancholic lyrical devastating

A contemporary fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding, dense, literary prose. Plot-driven. Ends on an unresolved note. Contains notable romance.

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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 10
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 60
intimateepic

Content

Violence 20%
noneextreme
Sexual content 10%
noneexplicit
Humor 10%
seriouscomedic
Romance 90%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count76,946
Page count~308 pp
Prologue
Epilogue
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVfirst