The Quiet Girl by Peter Høeg

The Quiet Girl

Peter Høeg with Nadia Christensen (Translator)

408 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction mystery mysterious medium-paced
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Set in Denmark in the here and now, Peter Hoeg's The Quiet Girl centers around Kaspar Krone, a world-renowned circus clown with a deep love for the music of Johan Sebastian Bach, and an even deeper gambling debt. Wanted for tax evasion and on the ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 155 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 100%
emotional 66%
reflective 66%
tense 66%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
funny 33%
informative 33%
inspiring 33%
sad 33%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 33% | Character: 33% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

2.89

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