I quaranta giorni del Mussa Dagh by Franz Werfel, Cristina Baseggio

I quaranta giorni del Mussa Dagh

Franz Werfel, Cristina Baseggio

918 pages first pub 1933 (editions)

fiction classics historical reflective slow-paced

Description

In questo romanzo rivive la gloriosa e indomita resistenza opposta alle soverchianti forze turche, tra il luglio e il settembre 1915, da cinquemila armeni rifugiatisi sul massiccio del Mussa Dagh, a nord della baia di Antiochia. Vero poema in pros...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
informative 80%
challenging 60%
dark 60%
emotional 40%
sad 40%
tense 40%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 20%
reflective 20%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%

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