Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Genocide, Kidnapping, SlaveryModerate
Child death, Drug abuse, Sexual contentMinor
Ableism, Animal cruelty, BloodCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1162 reviews
Moods
reflective 59%
adventurous 51%
dark 48%
challenging 46%
hopeful 46%
sad 28%
inspiring 14%
tense 12%
funny 10%
mysterious 10%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Character: 27% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 43% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 15%Average rating
451 pages | first published 1998
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Mary Doria Russell's debut novel, The Sparrow, took us on a journey to a distant planet and into the center of the human soul. A critically acclaimed bestseller, The Sparrow was chosen as one of Entertainment Weekly's Ten Best Books of the Year, a...Book Information
451 pages | first published 1998
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ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Mary Doria Russell's debut novel, The Sparrow, took us on a journey to a distant planet and into the center of the human soul. A critically acclaimed bestseller, The Sparrow was chosen as one of Entertainment Weekly's Ten Best Books of the Year, a...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Genocide, Kidnapping, SlaveryModerate
Child death, Drug abuse, Sexual contentMinor
Ableism, Animal cruelty, BloodCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1162 reviews
Moods
reflective 59%
adventurous 51%
dark 48%
challenging 46%
hopeful 46%
sad 28%
inspiring 14%
tense 12%
funny 10%
mysterious 10%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Character: 27% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 43% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 15%Average rating