Echnaton by Doris Kilias, Naguib Mahfouz

184 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction historical challenging informative reflective slow-paced

Description

In der Rede zur Verleihung des Nobelpreises nannte Machfus sich einen Abkömmling auch der pharaonischen Zivilisation. In diesem Roman wendet er sich dem Alten Ägypten zu. Wenige Jahrzehnte nach Echnatons Tod geht der junge Historiker Merimun auf d...

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Community Reviews Summary of 113 reviews

Moods

reflective 66%
challenging 55%
mysterious 55%
emotional 33%
sad 33%
dark 22%
informative 22%
inspiring 11%
tense 11%

Pace

slow 40%
medium 40%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%

Average rating

3.52

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