Marathon Man: A Novel by William Goldman
Marathon Man: A Novel

William Goldman

Marathon Man: A Novel

William Goldman

336 pages first pub 1974 (editions)

fiction thriller emotional medium-paced
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William Goldman's remarkable career spans more than five decades, and his credentials run the gamut from bestselling novelist to Oscar-winning screenwriter to Hollywood raconteur. He's beloved by millions of readers as the author of the classic co...

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Community Reviews Summary of 518 reviews

Moods

tense 94%
dark 72%
adventurous 61%
mysterious 55%
emotional 27%
sad 22%
challenging 11%
funny 5%
reflective 5%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 36%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 46% | A mix: 40% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 37% | No: 31% | Yes: 31%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 33% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.92

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