De onderstroom by Benjamin Myers

De onderstroom

Benjamin Myers with Anneke Bok (Translator)

255 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical reflective slow-paced

Description

Engeland, kort na de Tweede Wereldoorlog. De zestienjarige Robert Appleyard verlaat het mijnstadje waar hij woont, op zoek naar werk en avontuur. Als hij bij de oostkust aankomt, ontmoet hij Dulcie Piper. Dulcie is drie keer zo oud als hij en woon...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,137 reviews

Moods

reflective 80%
inspiring 65%
emotional 63%
hopeful 54%
relaxing 34%
adventurous 30%
lighthearted 25%
funny 19%
sad 18%
mysterious 8%
informative 5%
challenging 4%
dark 3%
tense 1%

Pace

slow 46%
medium 45%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 90% | A mix: 7% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 42% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

4.25

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