LaRose by Louise Erdrich

LaRose

Louise Erdrich

14 hours, 37 minutes • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Description

In this literary masterwork, Louise Erdrich, the bestselling author of the National Book Award-winning The Round House and the Pulitzer Prize nominee The Plague of Doves wields her breathtaking narrative magic in an emotionally haunting contempora...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,311 reviews

Moods

emotional 97%
reflective 71%
sad 71%
dark 43%
challenging 41%
hopeful 31%
tense 17%
funny 11%
mysterious 10%
informative 8%
inspiring 6%
adventurous 3%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 56%
medium 41%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 73% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.91

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