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A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James

Genres Featured In A Brief History of Seven Killings

Crime (Dominant)
Literary Fiction (Prominent)
Political Thriller (Notable)
Drama (Prominent)

Themes Featured In A Brief History of Seven Killings

Violence (Major)
Political Turmoil (Significant)
Power and Corruption (Significant)
Race and Ethnicity (Moderate)
Colonial Legacy (Noticable)
Survival and Resilience (Significant)
Memory and Trauma (Moderate)
Sexuality (Noticable)

Tones In A Brief History of Seven Killings

Tension (Very Strong)
Dark (Strong)
Reflective (Moderate)
Haunting (Strong)
Violent (Dominant)
Nostalgic (Noticable)
Cynical (Moderate)
Gritty (Strong)
Chaotic (Very Strong)
Hopeful (Mild)

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