Agamemnon's Daughter by Ismail Kadare

Agamemnon's Daughter

Diptych #1

Ismail Kadare

240 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction historical short stories reflective slow-paced
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The day begins as the unnamed narrator waits in vain for his lover Suzana, daughter of "The Successor," even though he knows that she will have to sacrifice their love for her father's success. As he moves through the crowded streets on the great...

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Community Reviews

3.29
based on 63 reviews

Moods

dark: 60%

reflective: 60%

challenging: 40%

emotional: 40%

informative: 40%

sad: 40%

hopeful: 20%

tense: 20%


Pace

66% of readers chose medium
33% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

50% of readers chose A mix
50% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

100% of readers chose Complicated
Complicated

Loveable characters?

75% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

25% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

25% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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