The Oppermanns by Ruth Gruber, Lion Feuchtwanger, James Cleugh

416 pages first pub 1933 (editions)

fiction historical emotional medium-paced

Description

"Extraordinary . . . No single historical or fictional work has more tellingly or insightfully depicted . . . the insidious manner in which Nazism began to permeate the fabric of German society than Lion Feuchtwanger's great novel."--New York Time...

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Community Reviews Summary of 20 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
sad 100%
emotional 80%
informative 80%
reflective 80%
challenging 60%
tense 60%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 20%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

4.08

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