Der Wal und das Ende der Welt by John Ironmonger

Der Wal und das Ende der Welt

John Ironmonger with Tobias Schnettler (Translator), Maria Poets (Translator)

544 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction contemporary hopeful reflective medium-paced

Description

Ein kleiner Ort in Cornwall und eine große Geschichte über die Menschlichkeit.Erst wird ein junger Mann angespült, und dann strandet der Wal. Die dreihundertsieben Bewohner des Fischerdorfs St. Piran spüren sofort: Hier beginnt etwas Sonderbares. ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 538 reviews

Moods

hopeful 71%
reflective 63%
inspiring 57%
adventurous 35%
emotional 34%
informative 23%
lighthearted 19%
dark 16%
challenging 15%
funny 14%
mysterious 9%
relaxing 9%
tense 9%
sad 5%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 22%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 25% | Character: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 16% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 22% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.85

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