The Holy Sinner by Thomas Mann

The Holy Sinner

Thomas Mann

fiction classics challenging reflective medium-paced

240 pages | first published 1951

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THE BOOK: An epic arch sinfulness, The Holy Sinner is one of Thomas Mann's great works. From the incestuous union of the two beautiful children of the Duke Grimald of Flanders a boy is born. Left to die at sea, the child is eventually rescued &...
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Summary of 19 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 66%
reflective 66%
dark 33%
funny 33%
hopeful 33%

Pace

slow 33%
medium 33%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.68

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