The Tiger's Wife by Téa Obreht

The Tiger's Wife

Téa Obreht

336 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction literary adventurous emotional mysterious slow-paced

Description

'Having sifted through everything I have heard about the tiger and his wife, I can tell you that this much is fact: in April of 1941, without declaration or warning, the German bombs started falling over the city and did not stop for three days. T...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,120 reviews

Moods

mysterious 69%
reflective 60%
emotional 59%
dark 36%
adventurous 31%
challenging 28%
sad 28%
hopeful 7%
tense 6%
inspiring 5%
funny 3%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 58%
medium 40%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 49% | A mix: 41% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 26% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 52% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 39% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.53

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