The Portrait of a Mirror by A. Natasha Joukovsky

The Portrait of a Mirror

A. Natasha Joukovsky

fiction contemporary literary romance reflective slow-paced

320 pages | first published 2021

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A stunning reinvention of the myth of Narcissus as a modern novel of manners, about two young, well-heeled couples whose parallel lives intertwine over the course of a summer, by a sharp new voice in fiction Wes and Diana are the kind of privileg...
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Summary of 278 reviews

Moods

reflective 61%
funny 55%
challenging 32%
emotional 20%
tense 19%
lighthearted 14%
dark 10%
mysterious 5%
informative 4%
adventurous 1%
hopeful 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 47%
slow 45%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 73% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 56% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 95% | Yes: 3% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%

Average rating

3.79

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