Gone to Soldiers by Marge Piercy

Gone to Soldiers

Marge Piercy

768 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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The New York Times bestselling novel of humans in conflict with inhuman events, Gone to Soldiers is "a landmark piece of literary prose...the most thorough and most captivating, most engrossing novel ever written about World War II" (Los Angeles T...

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Community Reviews Summary of 204 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
emotional 60%
informative 60%
tense 60%
reflective 40%
sad 40%
challenging 20%

Pace

slow 62%
medium 37%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 33% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%

Average rating

4.04

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