4.32 AVERAGE

alexgt33's review against another edition

DID NOT FINISH: 16%

I was bored beyond belief. 

In a world often shadowed by injustice, where the scales of right and wrong seem perpetually unbalanced, emerges a literary odyssey destined to resonate with those who yearn for narratives of true reckoning and the restorative power of redemption. This timeless masterpiece unfurls an epic story, meticulously crafted to seize the reader's imagination and ignite a sense of profound inspiration. At its core lies the compelling journey of a singular man, driven by an unshakeable resolve to confront the darkness that has befallen him and embark on an unwavering quest for revenge.

Through a labyrinth of trials and tribulations, the protagonist navigates a landscape fraught with peril, his spirit tested at every turn. Yet, amidst the encroaching shadows, his commitment to uncovering the truth remains an indomitable flame. The narrative intricately weaves together themes of morality and ethics, compelling readers to contemplate the complexities of justice and the enduring battle between virtue and malevolence. As the story progresses, the lines between victim and avenger blur, prompting introspection on the true cost of retribution and the possibility of finding solace in the triumph of good.

This powerful tale transcends mere entertainment; it serves as a potent reminder of the human capacity for resilience and the enduring hope that even in the face of profound adversity, righteousness can ultimately prevail. Prepare to be captivated by a narrative that will linger in your thoughts long after the final page is turned, a testament to the enduring power of storytelling to illuminate the timeless struggle for justice and the ultimate triumph of good over evil.
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Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Made a lasting impression on me. Considering this is several months after I read it. It has it's flaws of course but it is just so good 
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Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
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Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
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“...never forget that until the day when God shall deign to reveal the future to man, all human wisdom is summed up in these two words: wait and hope.”
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Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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It's the archetypal revenge novel and I enjoyed it but at the same time found it a bit of a chore to finish.
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Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated