Une terre d'ombre by Ron Rash

Une terre d'ombre

Ron Rash with Isabelle Reinharez (Translator)

241 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous slow-paced

Description

Laurel Shelton est vouée à une vie isolée avec son frère — revenu de la Première Guerre mondiale amputé d’une main —, dans la ferme héritée de leurs parents, au fond d’un vallon encaissé que les habitants de la ville considèrent comme maudit : rie...

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Community Reviews Summary of 509 reviews

Moods

dark 88%
sad 88%
reflective 66%
emotional 55%
mysterious 44%
tense 44%
hopeful 33%
adventurous 22%
challenging 11%

Pace

slow 54%
medium 27%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 28% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 44%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 88% | Yes: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 44%

Average rating

3.63

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