The Signature of All Things by Elizabeth Gilbert

The Signature of All Things

Elizabeth Gilbert

464 pages first pub 2013 (editions) user-added

fiction historical reflective slow-paced

Description

A glorious, sweeping novel of desire, ambition, and the thirst for knowledge, from the # 1 New York Times bestselling author of Eat Pray Love, Big Magic, and City of Girls In The Signature of All Things, Elizabeth Gilbert returns to fiction, ins...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,227 reviews

Moods

reflective 72%
adventurous 53%
emotional 44%
informative 41%
inspiring 30%
sad 20%
hopeful 18%
challenging 14%
relaxing 9%
mysterious 7%
lighthearted 6%
funny 5%
dark 1%
tense 1%

Pace

slow 67%
medium 29%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 74% | A mix: 22% | N/A: 1% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.81

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