Chowringhee by Arunava Sinha, Sankar

Chowringhee

Arunava Sinha, Sankar

403 pages first pub 1962 (editions)

fiction reflective slow-paced
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‘Here, day and night were interchangeable. The immaculately dressed Chowringhee, radiant in her youth, had just stepped on to the floor at the nightclub.’ Set in 1950s Calcutta, Chowringhee is a sprawling saga of the intimate lives of managers, em...

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Community Reviews Summary of 94 reviews

Moods

reflective 60%
sad 60%
emotional 40%
lighthearted 40%
adventurous 20%
hopeful 20%
informative 20%
inspiring 20%

Pace

slow 40%
medium 40%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | Character: 20% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

4.06

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