The Signature of All Things by Elizabeth Gilbert

The Signature of All Things

Elizabeth Gilbert

512 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical reflective slow-paced

Description

In The Signature of All Things, Elizabeth Gilbert returns to fiction, inserting her inimitable voice into an enthralling story of love, adventure and discovery. Spanning much of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the novel follows the fortun...

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Moods

reflective 73%
adventurous 54%
emotional 46%
informative 42%
inspiring 30%
sad 20%
hopeful 18%
challenging 13%
mysterious 8%
relaxing 8%
funny 5%
lighthearted 5%
dark 1%
tense 1%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 31%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 20% | N/A: 1% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 14% | 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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