The Golden Age by Andrew Oakland, Michal Ajvaz

The Golden Age

Andrew Oakland, Michal Ajvaz

329 pages first pub 2010 (view editions)

fiction fantasy speculative fiction adventurous reflective slow-paced
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Heir to the philosophical-fantastical tradition of Borges, Calvino, and Perec, The Golden Age is Michal Ajvaz’s greatest and most ambitious work. The Golden Age is a fantastical travelogue in which a modern-day Gulliver writes a book about a civil...

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Community Reviews

3.47
based on 40 reviews

Moods

challenging: 100%

reflective: 100%

adventurous: 75%

funny: 50%

mysterious: 50%

inspiring: 25%

relaxing: 25%


Pace

50% of readers chose medium
50% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

66% of readers chose A mix
33% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

100% of readers chose No
No

Loveable characters?

66% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

66% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus?

33% of readers chose Yes
66% of readers chose No
Yes
No

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