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Brian's Hunt

Paulsen, Gary
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contemporary fiction survival thriller past tense third limited POV ~93 pp
features extracted 2026-04-12

Vibe

tense gritty solemn

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

Style Fingerprint

Prose density 72
sparsedense
Pacing 45
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 30
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 15
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 85
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 60
externalintrospective
Ending 20
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 75
intimateepic

Content

Violence 95%
noneextreme
Sexual content 0%
noneexplicit
Humor 10%
seriouscomedic
Romance 0%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count23,255
Page count~93 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited

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