The Enchantress of Florence by Salman Rushdie
The Enchantress of Florence
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Salman Rushdie
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The Enchantress of Florence

Salman Rushdie

359 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical magical realism adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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A tall, yellow-haired young European traveller calling himself “Mogor dell’Amore,” the Mughal of Love, arrives at the court of the real Grand Mughal, the Emperor Akbar, with a tale to tell that begins to obsess the whole imperial capital. The stra...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,085 reviews

Moods

mysterious 72%
adventurous 63%
funny 30%
challenging 24%
reflective 24%
emotional 12%
informative 12%
lighthearted 12%
relaxing 12%
sad 9%
inspiring 6%
hopeful 3%
tense 3%

Pace

slow 57%
medium 34%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 40% | A mix: 32% | Character: 20% | N/A: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 91% | No: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 19%

Average rating

3.49

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