Am Strand by Ian McEwan

Am Strand

Ian McEwan

208 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging reflective medium-paced

Description

Das Schlimmste am Heiraten ist die Hochzeitsnacht. Zumindest für Edward und Florence, 1962 im prüden England. Begierde und Befangenheit, Anziehung und Angst sind miteinander im Widerstreit in der Hochzeitssuite mit Blick aufs Meer. Die Nacht verän...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,224 reviews

Moods

reflective 75%
emotional 70%
sad 65%
tense 21%
challenging 19%
dark 12%
mysterious 4%
funny 3%
hopeful 3%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 43%
slow 38%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 36% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | No: 32% | Yes: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 2% | Yes: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 1%

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3.57

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