Winter of the World by Ken Follett

Winter of the World

The Century Trilogy #2

Ken Follett

940 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

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Winter of the World picks up right where the first book left off, as its five interrelated families—American, German, Russian, English, Welsh—enter a time of enormous social, political, and economic turmoil, beginning with the rise of the Third Re...

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Moods

informative 67%
emotional 65%
adventurous 62%
tense 50%
dark 48%
sad 41%
reflective 38%
challenging 28%
inspiring 19%
hopeful 18%
mysterious 6%
funny 3%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 24%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 63% | Plot: 18% | Character: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 31% | No: 29% | N/A: 3%

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4.23

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