Tausend strahlende Sonnen by Khaled Hosseini

Tausend strahlende Sonnen

Khaled Hosseini with Michael Windgassen (Translator)

381 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced

Description

Mariam and Laila are born a generation apart but are brought together by war and fate. Together they endure the dangers surrounding them and discover the power of both love and sacrifice.

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Moods

emotional 92%
sad 85%
dark 55%
tense 43%
reflective 41%
challenging 39%
inspiring 31%
hopeful 26%
informative 26%
adventurous 9%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 19%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 40% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 69% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 35% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

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