Njal's Saga by Robert Cook

384 pages first pub 1280 (editions)

fiction classics challenging slow-paced

Description

Written in the thirteenth century, Njal's Saga is a story that explores perennial human problems-from failed marriages to divided loyalties, from the law's inability to curb human passions to the terrible consequences when decent men and women are...

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Community Reviews Summary of 284 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
challenging 50%
dark 30%
sad 20%
informative 10%
reflective 10%
tense 10%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 40% | Plot: 40% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | N/A: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.75

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