Maanalainen rautatie by Colson Whitehead

Maanalainen rautatie

Colson Whitehead with Markku Päkkilä

341 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
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Barack Obaman ylistämän kirjailijan merkkiteos pureutuu Yhdysvaltain häpeälliseen historiaan ja peilaa samalla nykyhetkeä. Cora on orjana puuvillaplantaasilla Georgiassa. Kun uusi orja kertoo hänelle maanalaisesta rautatiestä, he päättävät otta...

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Community Reviews Summary of 34,921 reviews

Moods

dark 78%
emotional 65%
sad 64%
tense 57%
challenging 53%
adventurous 39%
reflective 31%
informative 22%
inspiring 13%
hopeful 11%
mysterious 4%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 17%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 22% | Character: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 41% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.07

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