fiction magical realism science fiction adventurous medium-paced

320 pages | first published 1980

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In an "epic, game-changing, moving and brilliant" story of love and hate, two immortals chase each other across continents and centuries, binding their fates together -- and changing the destiny of the human race (Viola Davis). Doro knows no highe...
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Summary of 2859 reviews

Moods

dark 74%
challenging 50%
adventurous 49%
emotional 43%
reflective 41%
tense 39%
mysterious 28%
sad 22%
hopeful 5%
informative 4%
inspiring 4%

Pace

medium 68%
slow 17%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 69% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 68% | Yes: 20% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 2%

Average rating

4.18

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