Havets stjärna: farväl till det gamla Irland by Joseph O'Connor

Havets stjärna: farväl till det gamla Irland

Joseph O'Connor

483 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction historical mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

I mitten av artonhundratalet härjades Europa av en svår potatispest. På Irland ledde den till en svältkatastrof som fick landet att förblöda. På bara några år dog en miljon människor, och en miljon emigrerade. De trängdes samman under fruktansvärd...

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Community Reviews Summary of 389 reviews

Moods

dark 76%
mysterious 66%
emotional 61%
adventurous 42%
sad 42%
informative 38%
challenging 33%
reflective 33%
tense 28%
funny 14%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 45%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 29% | Plot: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 26% | Yes: 26%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 23%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 11%

Average rating

3.93

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