Fates and Furies by Lauren Groff

Fates and Furies

Lauren Groff

390 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction literary short stories dark slow-paced

Description

From the award-winning, New York Times-bestselling author of The Monsters of Templeton, Arcadia, Florida and Matrix, an exhilarating novel about marriage, creativity, art, and perception. Fates and Furies is a literary masterpiece that defies expe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 9,683 reviews

Moods

reflective 70%
emotional 66%
dark 54%
challenging 44%
sad 31%
mysterious 28%
tense 20%
funny 6%
hopeful 4%
adventurous 3%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 51%
medium 43%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 40% | Yes: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%

Average rating

3.58

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