279 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781781090282
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hogarth
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Man Booker Prize-winner Howard Jacobson brings his singular brilliance to this modern re-imagining of one of Shakespeare’s most unforgettable characters: Shylock Winter, a cemetery, Shylock. In this provocative and profound interpretation of “The...
Community Reviews Summary of 288 reviews
Moods
challenging 40%
informative 40%
sad 40%
dark 20%
mysterious 20%
tense 20%
Pace
medium 14%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Plot: 42% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
No: 57% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 71% | Yes: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Misogyny
279 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781781090282
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hogarth
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Man Booker Prize-winner Howard Jacobson brings his singular brilliance to this modern re-imagining of one of Shakespeare’s most unforgettable characters: Shylock Winter, a cemetery, Shylock. In this provocative and profound interpretation of “The...
Community Reviews Summary of 288 reviews
Moods
challenging 40%
informative 40%
sad 40%
dark 20%
mysterious 20%
tense 20%
Pace
medium 14%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Plot: 42% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
No: 57% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 71% | Yes: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Misogyny