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| Plot Summary of The Rum Diary |
"The Rum Diary takes place in San Juan, Puerto Rico during the late 1950s. Kemp, the narrator gets involved with a woman who is with another man. There is a lot of jealousy and treachery in the novel. Many drinks are poured so there is a bit of violence too."
Kristy Pastore, Resident Scholar
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| Review Analysis of The Rum Diary |
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Time/era of story
- 1930's-1950's
Romance/Romance Problems
Yes
Kind of romance:
- love triangle/polygon
Is this an adult or child's book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Main Character
Gender
- Male
Profession/status:
- journalist
Age:
- 20's-30's
Main Adversary
Identity:
- Male
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- an average amount
How sensitive is this character?
- mean, arrogant
Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings?
- 4 (a fair amount)
Island?
Yes
Island:
- Caribbean Islands
Style
Person
- mostly 1st
Amount of dialog
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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