Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut

Breakfast of Champions

Kurt Vonnegut

303 pages first pub 1973 (editions)

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In Breakfast of Champions, one of Kurt Vonnegut’s  most beloved characters, the aging writer Kilgore Trout, finds to his horror that a Midwest car dealer is taking his fiction as truth. What follows is murderously funny satire, as Vonnegut looks a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 15,712 reviews

Moods

funny 82%
dark 57%
reflective 52%
challenging 23%
lighthearted 18%
adventurous 17%
emotional 13%
sad 11%
mysterious 10%
tense 5%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 35%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 45% | No: 31% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 41% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.9

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