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We the Animals (retail)
Torres, Justin
literary fiction
poverty realism
past tense
third limited POV
~113 pp
Vibe
visceral
oppressive
melancholic
A dark literary fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding, dense, literary prose. Plot-driven. Contains notable violence, sexual content.
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Style Fingerprint
Prose density
78
sparsedense
Pacing
45
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone
25
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding
10
minimalmaximal
Char / plot
85
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority
60
externalintrospective
Ending
30
unresolvedcathartic
Content
Sexual content
88%
noneexplicit
Structure & Cast
Structure
| Word count | 28,367 |
| Page count | ~113 pp |
| Prologue | — |
| Epilogue | — |
| Tense | past |