The Jewel by Neil Hegarty

The Jewel

Neil Hegarty

368 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction literary reflective slow-paced

Description

At the heart of this moving and unusual novel is a strange painting by a woman who committed suicide rather than live with neglect and pain. Her final glowingly beautiful work was painted with a technique more usual for posters and banners, and no...

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Moods

dark 100%
emotional 100%
mysterious 100%
reflective 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.8

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