Purge by Sofi Oksanen

Purge

Kvartetti #2

Sofi Oksanen with Sébastien Cagnoli (Translator)

429 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional tense slow-paced
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1992, fin de l’été en Estonie. L'Union soviétique s'effondre et la population fête le départ des Russes. Sauf la vieille Aliide, qui redoute les pillages et vit terrée dans sa ferme. Lorsqu’elle trouve dans son jardin Zara, une jeune femme que des...

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Community Reviews

3.84
based on 1,824 reviews

Moods

dark: 91%

tense: 64%

emotional: 50%

sad: 46%

challenging: 34%

reflective: 32%

mysterious: 26%

informative: 23%

adventurous: 8%

hopeful: 3%

inspiring: 3%


Pace

8% of readers chose fast
67% of readers chose medium
24% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

8% of readers chose Plot
48% of readers chose A mix
42% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

45% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

12% of readers chose Yes
47% of readers chose Complicated
39% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

25% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
55% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

74% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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