The Piano: A Novel by Jane Campion, Kate Pullinger

The Piano: A Novel

Jane Campion, Kate Pullinger

215 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional mysterious tense medium-paced
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In the award-winning film The Piano, writer/director Jane Campion created a story so original and powerful it fascinated millions of moviegoers. This novel stands independent of the film, exploring the mysteries of Ada's muteness, the secret of he...

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Community Reviews Summary of 152 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
tense 83%
dark 50%
sad 50%
adventurous 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%
challenging 16%
hopeful 16%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 40%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Average rating

3.53

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