Fille De Jephté by Naomi Ragen

Fille De Jephté

Naomi Ragen

517 pages first pub 1988 (view editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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A modern classic of Jewish-American literature, a remarkable journey into the shrouded world of Chassidic women. Naomi Ragen's first novel has been called "one of the too most important Jewish books." Abraham Ha-Levi is a wealthy American business...

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Community Reviews

3.67
based on 91 reviews

Moods

hopeful: 100%

challenging: 50%

emotional: 50%

inspiring: 50%

reflective: 50%

dark: 25%

tense: 25%


Pace

75% of readers chose medium
25% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

75% of readers chose A mix
25% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

75% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

33% of readers chose Yes
66% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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