The Far Field by Madhuri Vijay

The Far Field

Madhuri Vijay with Sneha Mathan (Narrator)

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fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Description

In the wake of her mother' s death, Shalini, a privileged and restless young woman from Bangalore, sets out for a remote Himalayan village in the troubled northern region of Kashmir. Certain that the loss of her mother is somehow connected to the...

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Moods

emotional 76%
reflective 60%
sad 52%
challenging 46%
tense 38%
adventurous 34%
dark 33%
informative 24%
mysterious 16%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 4%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 38%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Character: 47% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 26% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.9

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