Alles ist erleuchtet by Jonathan Safran Foer

Alles ist erleuchtet

Jonathan Safran Foer with Dirk van Gunsteren (Translator)

384 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical challenging emotional funny medium-paced

Description

Ein junger Amerikaner reist durch die Ukraine. Lebt sie noch, die Frau, die seinem jüdischen Großvater während der Nazizeit das Leben gerettet hat? In einem klapprigen alten Auto macht er sich auf die Suche nach einer gespenstigen Vergangenheit. Z...

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Community Reviews Summary of 9,625 reviews

Moods

emotional 76%
funny 59%
reflective 57%
sad 51%
challenging 39%
dark 38%
adventurous 25%
mysterious 15%
inspiring 14%
hopeful 13%
tense 12%
informative 7%
lighthearted 6%

Pace

medium 61%
slow 30%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Character: 39% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 41% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.83

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