The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah

The Nightingale

Kristin Hannah

448 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical emotional sad medium-paced
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France, 1939 - In the quiet village of Carriveau, Vianne Mauriac says goodbye to her husband, Antoine, as he heads for the Front. She doesn't believe that the Nazis will invade France ... but invade they do, in droves of marching soldiers, in cara...

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Community Reviews Summary of 68,855 reviews

Moods

emotional 91%
sad 78%
inspiring 50%
dark 45%
tense 45%
adventurous 36%
challenging 34%
reflective 31%
hopeful 26%
informative 19%
mysterious 4%

Pace

medium 67%
slow 18%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 67% | Character: 22% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 42% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.54

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