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Parvana's Journey

Ellis, Deborah
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contemporary fiction war drama past tense third limited POV ~138 pp
features extracted 2026-04-12

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resilient desperate melancholic

A dark contemporary fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding, epic scope. Plot-driven and deeply introspective. Contains notable violence.

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Prose density 45
sparsedense
Pacing 60
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 20
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 10
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 85
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 70
externalintrospective
Ending 30
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 90
intimateepic

Content

Violence 80%
noneextreme
Sexual content 0%
noneexplicit
Humor 20%
seriouscomedic
Romance 0%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count34,585
Page count~138 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited

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