Fall on Your Knees by Ann-Marie MacDonald

Fall on Your Knees

Ann-Marie MacDonald

633 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction historical literary reflective slow-paced
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Winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookFollowing the curves of history in the first half of the twentieth century, Fall On Your Knees takes us from haunted Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, through the battle fields of World War One...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,681 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
emotional 77%
sad 77%
tense 41%
reflective 40%
challenging 39%
mysterious 27%
hopeful 10%
adventurous 9%
funny 8%
inspiring 7%
informative 5%

Pace

slow 53%
medium 41%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 72% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 21%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 24% | No: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 74% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.92

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