The Museum of Innocence by Orhan Pamuk

The Museum of Innocence

Orhan Pamuk with Maureen Freely (Translator)

536 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional reflective slow-paced
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“It was the happiest moment of my life, though I didn’t know it.” So begins the new novel, his first since winning the Nobel Prize, from the universally acclaimed author of Snow and My Name Is Red. It is 1975, a perfect spring in Istanbul. Kemal, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 852 reviews

Moods

reflective 82%
emotional 71%
sad 65%
dark 25%
challenging 22%
hopeful 11%
tense 11%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 2%

Pace

slow 73%
medium 19%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 87% | A mix: 6% | N/A: 3% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 44% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 73% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 65% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.53

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