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The Queens Gambit

Tevis Walter
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literary fiction psychological drama past tense third limited POV ~405 pp
features extracted 2026-04-12

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obsessive isolated psychological

A literary fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding, dense, literary prose. Plot-driven and deeply introspective.

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

Content

Violence 20%
noneextreme
Sexual content 40%
noneexplicit
Humor 10%
seriouscomedic
Romance 30%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count101,181
Page count~405 pp
Prologue
Epilogue
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited

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