The Antelope Wife by Louise Erdrich

The Antelope Wife

Louise Erdrich

256 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

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One of America's most celebrated authors offers a powerful story suffused with a Native American sense of magic. Originally an important hunting ground for the Ojibway, the city of Minneapolis draws from nearby reservations many Native people, peo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 416 reviews

Moods

emotional 65%
reflective 56%
mysterious 47%
sad 39%
challenging 36%
dark 34%
funny 19%
adventurous 17%
tense 13%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
informative 4%

Pace

slow 51%
medium 42%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 32% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 82% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.81

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