Piranesi by Susanna Clarke

Piranesi

Susanna Clarke

fiction fantasy literary adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced

246 pages | first published 2020

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Piranesi's house is no ordinary building: its rooms are infinite, its corridors endless, its walls are lined with thousands upon thousands of statues, each one different from all the others. Within the labyrinth of halls an ocean is imprisoned; wa...
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Summary of 29656 reviews

Moods

mysterious 91%
adventurous 53%
reflective 53%
dark 27%
emotional 24%
challenging 22%
hopeful 18%
tense 15%
sad 13%
inspiring 12%
relaxing 6%
funny 4%
lighthearted 3%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 21%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 49% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 34% | No: 31% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.34

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