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Summary of 1000 reviews
Moods
emotional 52%
mysterious 41%
sad 31%
dark 29%
tense 23%
challenging 16%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 4%
adventurous 2%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
No: 36% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 28%Loveable characters?
No: 51% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3% | No: 3%Average rating
224 pages | first published 1942
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ISBN/UID: 9780375707421
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 13 August 2002
Description
Originally published in 1942 and now rediscovered to international acclaim, this taut and exquisitely structured novel by the Hungarian master Sandor Marai conjures the melancholy glamour of a decaying empire and the disillusioned wisdom of its la...Book Information
224 pages | first published 1942
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ISBN/UID: 9780375707421
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 13 August 2002
Description
Originally published in 1942 and now rediscovered to international acclaim, this taut and exquisitely structured novel by the Hungarian master Sandor Marai conjures the melancholy glamour of a decaying empire and the disillusioned wisdom of its la...Book information
Content Warnings
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Community Reviews
Summary of 1000 reviews
Moods
emotional 52%
mysterious 41%
sad 31%
dark 29%
tense 23%
challenging 16%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 4%
adventurous 2%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
No: 36% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 28%Loveable characters?
No: 51% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3% | No: 3%Average rating