De dag dat de walvis kwam by John Ironmonger

De dag dat de walvis kwam

John Ironmonger with Robert Neugarten (Translator)

fiction contemporary hopeful reflective medium-paced

464 pages | first published 2015

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Eerst spoelt er een jonge man op het strand aan. Dan een walvis. De 307 inwoners van het vissersdorpje St. Piran voelen meteen dat er iets vreemds te gebeuren staat. Maar niemand vermoedt hoe erg hun gemeenschap bedreigd wordt. De man, Joe Haak, g...
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Summary of 512 reviews

Moods

hopeful 74%
reflective 66%
inspiring 58%
emotional 35%
adventurous 34%
informative 23%
lighthearted 20%
dark 17%
challenging 15%
funny 14%
tense 10%
mysterious 8%
relaxing 8%
sad 5%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 21%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 24% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 16% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 52% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 23% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.85

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