400 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553268447
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Books (Mm)
Publication date: 01 December 1984
Description
Jitterbug Perfume is an epic.Which is to say, it begins in the forests of ancient Bohemia and doesnt conclude until nine oclock tonight (Paris time).It is a saga, as well. A saga must have a hero, and the hero of this one is a janitor with a m...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,677 reviews
Moods
adventurous 77%
reflective 44%
mysterious 43%
lighthearted 40%
inspiring 29%
challenging 25%
hopeful 20%
emotional 16%
relaxing 8%
informative 6%
dark 5%
tense 4%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 29% | Plot: 20% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 36% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Sexism, Sexual contentModerate
Ableism, Gun violence, MisogynyMinor
Racial slurs, Racism
400 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553268447
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Books (Mm)
Publication date: 01 December 1984
Description
Jitterbug Perfume is an epic.Which is to say, it begins in the forests of ancient Bohemia and doesnt conclude until nine oclock tonight (Paris time).It is a saga, as well. A saga must have a hero, and the hero of this one is a janitor with a m...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,677 reviews
Moods
adventurous 77%
reflective 44%
mysterious 43%
lighthearted 40%
inspiring 29%
challenging 25%
hopeful 20%
emotional 16%
relaxing 8%
informative 6%
dark 5%
tense 4%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 29% | Plot: 20% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 36% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Sexism, Sexual contentModerate
Ableism, Gun violence, MisogynyMinor
Racial slurs, Racism