Gilead by Marilynne Robinson

Gilead

Gilead #1

Marilynne Robinson

257 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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Il reverendo John Ames sta morendo. Sa che non potrà veder crescere il figlio di soli sette anni, né offrirgli testimonianza di ciò che è stato e ha imparato. Sceglie allora di affidarsi a una lettera-diario, per mostrargli quanto di sé, e del mon...

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Community Reviews

3.87
based on 12,304 reviews

Moods

reflective: 94%

emotional: 66%

hopeful: 40%

inspiring: 33%

sad: 29%

challenging: 22%

relaxing: 9%

funny: 3%

informative: 3%

mysterious: 3%

dark: 1%

lighthearted: 1%

tense: 1%

Pace

1% of readers chose fast
18% of readers chose medium
79% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

4% of readers chose A mix
94% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

63% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

66% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

12% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
75% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

71% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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