Mon nom est Rouge by Orhan Pamuk, Gilles Authier

Mon nom est Rouge

Orhan Pamuk, Gilles Authier

739 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction historical literary mystery mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

Istanbul, en cet hiver 1591, est sous la neige. Mais un cadavre, le crâne fracassé, nous parle depuis le puits où il a été jeté. Il connaît son assassin, de même que les raisons du meurtre dont il a été la victime : un complot contre l'Empire otto...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,649 reviews

Moods

mysterious 73%
reflective 57%
challenging 56%
dark 42%
informative 39%
tense 30%
adventurous 22%
emotional 17%
sad 11%
inspiring 5%
funny 3%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

slow 70%
medium 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

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

Strong character development?

No: 44% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 59% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.65

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