Three Daughters of Eve by Elif Shafak

Three Daughters of Eve

Elif Shafak with Alix Dunmore (Narrator)

10 hours, 56 minutes • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Peri, a wealthy Turkish housewife, is on her way to a dinner party at a seaside mansion in Istanbul when a beggar snatches her handbag. As she wrestles to get it back, a photograph falls to the ground - an old polaroid of three young women and the...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,536 reviews

Moods

reflective 83%
emotional 62%
challenging 39%
sad 24%
mysterious 23%
informative 20%
dark 18%
inspiring 17%
tense 16%
hopeful 9%
adventurous 7%
relaxing 2%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 32%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 72% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.85

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