Painter of Silence by Georgina Harding

Painter of Silence

Georgina Harding

312 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

It is the early 1950s. A nameless man is found on the steps of the hospital in Iasi, Romania. He is deaf and mute, but a young nurse named Safta recognizes him from the past and brings him paper and pencils so that he might draw. Gradually, memori...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 82 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
reflective 60%
dark 40%
sad 40%
hopeful 20%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | No: 40%

Average rating

3.49

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!

If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.