Marcel by Ina Rilke, Erwin Mortier

128 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

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The narrator is a ten year old boy who lives with his grandparents in a Flemish village. His grandmother guards the family dead with fierce determination, arranging and re-arranging their photographs in a special cabinet, talking to them and argui...

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Community Reviews Summary of 62 reviews

Moods

mysterious 75%
emotional 25%
reflective 25%
adventurous 12%
funny 12%
lighthearted 12%
relaxing 12%
tense 12%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 37%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 71% | A mix: 28%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%

Average rating

2.9

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