The Fall of the Stone City by John Hodgson, Ismail Kadare

The Fall of the Stone City

John Hodgson, Ismail Kadare

168 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction historical reflective medium-paced
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It is 1943, and the Second World War is ravaging Europe. Mussolini decides to pull out of his alliance with the Nazis, and withdraws the Italian troops occupying Albania. Soon after, Nazi forces invade Albania from occupied Greece. The first settl...

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Community Reviews

3.65
based on 133 reviews

Moods

dark: 83%

challenging: 75%

tense: 41%

mysterious: 33%

reflective: 33%

sad: 33%

funny: 25%

informative: 25%

emotional: 16%

adventurous: 8%

inspiring: 8%


Pace

9% of readers chose fast
54% of readers chose medium
36% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

44% of readers chose Plot
22% of readers chose A mix
22% of readers chose Character
11% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

11% of readers chose Complicated
88% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

22% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
55% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

37% of readers chose Yes
62% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

14% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
71% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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