The Snow Queen by Michael Cunningham

The Snow Queen

Michael Cunningham

258 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

The Snow Queen, beautiful and heartbreaking, comic and tragic, proves again that Cunningham is one of the great novelists of his generation.Michael Cunningham's luminous novel begins with a vision. It's November 2004. Barrett Meeks, having lost lo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 367 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 100%
dark 66%
sad 66%
hopeful 33%

Pace

slow 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | N/A: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

2.98

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