Portrait of a Girl by Dörthe Binkert

Portrait of a Girl

Dörthe Binkert with Margot Bettauer Dembo (Translator)

348 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional reflective slow-paced
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In the summer of 1896, a grand Swiss spa hotel becomes a refuge for Nika, a penniless beauty whose tortured past has left her unable to speak. While working in the manicured gardens, she becomes a muse to the celebrated painter Giovanni Segantini,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 35 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
sad 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

2.91

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