Three Farmers on Their Way to a Dance by Richard Powers

Three Farmers on Their Way to a Dance

Richard Powers

352 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

In the spring of 1914, renowned photographer August Sander took a photograph of three young men on their way to a country dance. This haunting image, capturing the last moments of innocence on the brink of World War I, provides the central focus o...

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Community Reviews Summary of 44 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
informative 66%
reflective 66%
challenging 33%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

3.67

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