Der andere Name by Jon Fosse

Der andere Name

Septologien #1-2

Jon Fosse with Hinrich Schmidt-Henkel (Translator), Max Pufendorf (Narrator)

12 hours, 14 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction literary challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

Vor dem Hintergrund der norwegischen Landschaft, dem Meer, den Fjorden, erzählt Jon Fosse in diesem ersten Band seines Dreiteilers auf eindringliche, geradezu betörende Weise von den existentiellen Fragen des Lebens, von Liebe und Einsamkeit, Lebe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 156 reviews

Moods

reflective 92%
challenging 65%
emotional 42%
dark 40%
mysterious 27%
sad 22%
relaxing 7%
tense 7%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

slow 86%
medium 11%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 88% | A mix: 5% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 48% | No: 24% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 32% | No: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 82% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.11

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