400 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593534564
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Publication date: 07 March 2023
Description
A haunting, virtuosic debut novel about two young men who fall in love during a time of war.It’s 1914, and World War I is ceaselessly churning through thousands of young men on both sides of the fight. The violence of the front feels far away to H...
Community Reviews Summary of 45 reviews
Moods
sad 80%
dark 66%
tense 43%
challenging 36%
hopeful 36%
reflective 30%
informative 20%
adventurous 13%
inspiring 10%
funny 6%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
fast 16%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 29% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, DeathModerate
Antisemitism, Homophobia, RacismMinor
Suicide, Confinement, Death of parent
400 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593534564
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Publication date: 07 March 2023
Description
A haunting, virtuosic debut novel about two young men who fall in love during a time of war.It’s 1914, and World War I is ceaselessly churning through thousands of young men on both sides of the fight. The violence of the front feels far away to H...
Community Reviews Summary of 45 reviews
Moods
sad 80%
dark 66%
tense 43%
challenging 36%
hopeful 36%
reflective 30%
informative 20%
adventurous 13%
inspiring 10%
funny 6%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
fast 16%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 29% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, DeathModerate
Antisemitism, Homophobia, RacismMinor
Suicide, Confinement, Death of parent