A New Name: Septology VI-VII by Jon Fosse

A New Name: Septology VI-VII

Septologien #6-7

Jon Fosse with Damion Searls (Translator), Kyle Snyder (Narrator)

7 hours, 17 minutes first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

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Description

Asle is an aging painter and widower who lives alone on the west coast of Norway. His only friends are his neighbor, Åsleik, a traditional fisherman-farmer, and Beyer, a gallerist who lives in the city. There, in Bjørgvin, lives another Asle, also...

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Community Reviews Summary of 120 reviews

Moods

reflective 81%
challenging 66%
emotional 57%
sad 51%
dark 39%
mysterious 39%
relaxing 12%
inspiring 6%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 3%
tense 3%

Pace

slow 85%
medium 8%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 87% | A mix: 12%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 56% | No: 30% | Yes: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4%

Average rating

4.46

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