Ka: Dar Oakley in the Ruin of Ymr by John Crowley

Ka: Dar Oakley in the Ruin of Ymr

John Crowley with Melody Newcomb (Illustrator)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark slow-paced

464 pages | first published 2017

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"Ka is a beautiful, often dreamlike late masterpiece." --Los Angeles Times "One of our country's absolutely finest novelists." --Peter Straub, New York Times bestselling author of Interior Darkness and Ghost Story From award-winning author John Cr...
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Summary of 189 reviews

Moods

reflective 73%
mysterious 53%
adventurous 46%
dark 33%
emotional 33%
sad 33%
challenging 13%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 13%
funny 6%
informative 6%
relaxing 6%

Pace

slow 93%
medium 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | Plot: 36% | A mix: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 45% | Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.7

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