Ur und andere Zeiten by Olga Tokarczuk, Esther Kinsky

Ur und andere Zeiten

Olga Tokarczuk, Esther Kinsky

335 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction magical realism challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

Dieser Roman ist ein moderner Mythos. Fantastisch real erzählt Olga Tokarczuk ein Jahrhundert polnischer Geschichte voll Poesie, Witz und Weisheit. Die besondere Kraft der Autorin liegt in ihrer bildhaften Erzählweise, in der das Träumen und Imagi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 797 reviews

Moods

reflective 87%
emotional 61%
sad 51%
mysterious 44%
dark 42%
challenging 30%
inspiring 10%
tense 10%
hopeful 7%
relaxing 4%
adventurous 3%
funny 2%
informative 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 48%
slow 34%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 41% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 33% | No: 9% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 20% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 31% | No: 26% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

4.19

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