Dopehri by Pankaj Kapur

Dopehri

Pankaj Kapur with Rahul Soni

110 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Amma Bi is an elderly widow who lives alone in her deserted Lucknow haveli. Every afternoon, at precisely three o’clock, she hears the sound of unknown footsteps. Every afternoon, she peeks out … but no one is there. In a state of growing panic, A...

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Community Reviews Summary of 99 reviews

Moods

emotional 73%
reflective 63%
hopeful 57%
funny 47%
lighthearted 42%
inspiring 31%
relaxing 31%
sad 21%
adventurous 10%
mysterious 10%
challenging 5%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 36%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 73% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 41% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 18% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.87

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