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Betrayed by Amalie Skram

books_and_cappuccinos's review against another edition

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dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

14silja's review against another edition

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challenging dark emotional tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? N/A
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.5

ronjawd's review against another edition

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emotional funny tense
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

jeg skal aldri gifte meg med en blond mann

krystowska's review against another edition

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4.0

Så intressant bok. Den føles virkelig tidløs, med de relasjonskonfliktene. Jeg kjenner virkelig igjenn både Ory og Adolph. Boken er desto mer fascinerende når man får vite at den i viss grad (i høy grad?) er selvbiografisk. 
Det var også intressant å prøve å sette seg inn i hvordan det var i 1869. For eksempel, når det snakkes om sporvei var jeg nødt til å Google hvordan sporveiene så ut i en tid før elektrisitet og biler (de ble dratt av hester).  
Det arktiske språket var både spennende å bli litt kjent med, men det lagde desverre også en barriere. Noen ord som jeg prøvet å slå opp fantes ikke med i noe ordbøker og fra og til skjønte jeg ikke helt hva som skjedde.
Et minus for meg var alt sjøspråk. Det føles så internt og jeg klarte ikke av å visualisere hva som var hva. 

siljemarieh's review against another edition

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dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

torjus's review against another edition

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dark emotional reflective sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.25

mariemaleng's review against another edition

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challenging dark emotional tense slow-paced

2.0

millivanilli's review against another edition

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challenging dark reflective sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.5

eilime's review against another edition

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dark reflective sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

kathinkastokke's review against another edition

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challenging reflective tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0