Golden Age by Tahmima Anam

missing page info Add in missing page information first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction historical emotional informative reflective medium-paced

Description

As young widow Rehana Haque awakes one March morning, she might be forgiven for feeling happy. Her children are almost grown, the city is buzzing with excitement after recent elections. Change is in the air. But no one can foresee what will happen...

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Community Reviews Summary of 341 reviews

Moods

emotional 69%
informative 51%
sad 48%
reflective 42%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
tense 33%
inspiring 27%
hopeful 24%
adventurous 21%
mysterious 6%

Pace

medium 67%
slow 17%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Character: 35% | Plot: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 73% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.81

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