The Red Tent by Anita Diamant

The Red Tent

Anita Diamant

fiction historical religion emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

336 pages | first published 1997

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Her name is Dinah. In the Bible, her life is only hinted at in a brief and violent detour within the more familiar chapters of the Book of Genesis that are about her father, Jacob, and his dozen sons. Told in Dinah's voice, this novel reveals the ...
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Moods

emotional 82%
reflective 68%
sad 44%
inspiring 35%
hopeful 25%
adventurous 23%
challenging 23%
dark 23%
informative 22%
tense 11%
mysterious 7%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 24%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 13% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 39% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.07

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