The Schopenhauer Cure by Irvin D. Yalom

The Schopenhauer Cure

Irvin D. Yalom

358 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction philosophy psychology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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From the internationally bestselling author of Love's Executioner and When Nietzsche Wept, comes a novel of group therapy with a cast of memorably wounded characters struggling to heal pain and change livesSuddenly confronted with his own mortalit...

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4.05
based on 894 reviews

Moods

reflective: 85%

emotional: 64%

informative: 54%

inspiring: 47%

challenging: 31%

hopeful: 23%

sad: 22%

tense: 9%

dark: 7%

adventurous: 5%

funny: 4%

lighthearted: 3%

relaxing: 3%


Pace

9% of readers chose fast
55% of readers chose medium
34% of readers chose slow
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medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

7% of readers chose Plot
8% of readers chose A mix
82% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

93% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
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Loveable characters?

43% of readers chose Yes
43% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

56% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

90% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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