Three Elegies For Kosovo by Ismail Kadare

Three Elegies For Kosovo

Ismail Kadare with Peter Constantine

89 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction historical short stories challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

June 28, 1389: six hundred years before Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic called for a new massacre in Kosovo, there took place, on the Field of the Blackbirds, a battle shrouded in legend. A coalition of Serbs, Albanian Catholics, Bosnians, and R...

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Community Reviews Summary of 65 reviews

Moods

dark 55%
reflective 55%
emotional 44%
sad 33%
tense 33%
adventurous 22%
inspiring 22%
challenging 11%
informative 11%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 40%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 42%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 14%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 42% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 14% | No: 14%

Average rating

3.76

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