The Master Butchers Singing Club by Louise Erdrich

The Master Butchers Singing Club

Louise Erdrich with Louise Erdrich (Narrator)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced

16 hours, 36 minutes | first published 2003

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What happens when a trained killer discovers, in the aftermath of war, that his true vocation is love? Having survived the killing fields of World War I, Fidelis Waldvogel returns home to his quiet German village and marries the pregnant widow of ...
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Summary of 623 reviews

Moods

reflective 85%
emotional 76%
sad 47%
adventurous 28%
challenging 19%
dark 19%
inspiring 19%
hopeful 14%
informative 14%
mysterious 14%
funny 9%
relaxing 4%

Pace

slow 52%
medium 47%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 29%

Strong character development?

Yes: 95% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 26%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

4.06

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