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Nausea

Sartre Jean-Paul
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literary fiction existential fiction past tense first POV ~329 pp
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existential absurd melancholic

A slow-burn and dark literary fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding, dense, literary prose, intimate scope. Plot-driven and deeply introspective. Ends on an unresolved note. Contains notable romance.

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Prose density 92
sparsedense
Pacing 15
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 10
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 10
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 85
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 98
externalintrospective
Ending 10
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 20
intimateepic

Content

Violence 30%
noneextreme
Sexual content 40%
noneexplicit
Humor 20%
seriouscomedic
Romance 60%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count82,364
Page count~329 pp
Prologue
Epilogue
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVfirst

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