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349 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241567845
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Random House UK
Publication date: 09 March 2023
Description
A haunting, virtuosic debut novel about two young men who fall in love during a time of war.It’s 1914, and World War I is ceaselessly churning through thousands of young men on both sides of the fight. The violence of the front feels far away to H...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,694 reviews
Moods
sad 84%
dark 72%
tense 52%
reflective 40%
challenging 39%
hopeful 22%
adventurous 18%
informative 18%
inspiring 11%
funny 7%
mysterious 1%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Character: 33% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 51% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Death, ViolenceModerate
Homophobia, Suicide, Sexual contentMinor
Antisemitism349 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241567845
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Random House UK
Publication date: 09 March 2023
Description
A haunting, virtuosic debut novel about two young men who fall in love during a time of war.It’s 1914, and World War I is ceaselessly churning through thousands of young men on both sides of the fight. The violence of the front feels far away to H...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,694 reviews
Moods
sad 84%
dark 72%
tense 52%
reflective 40%
challenging 39%
hopeful 22%
adventurous 18%
informative 18%
inspiring 11%
funny 7%
mysterious 1%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Character: 33% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 51% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Death, ViolenceModerate
Homophobia, Suicide, Sexual contentMinor
Antisemitism