Lent: A Novel of Many Returns by Jo Walton

Lent: A Novel of Many Returns

Jo Walton

384 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical mysterious reflective medium-paced
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From Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Award-winning Jo Walton comes Lent, a magical re-imagining of the man who remade fifteenth-century Florence--in all its astonishing strangenessYoung Girolamo's life is a series of miracles. It's a miracle that ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 578 reviews

Moods

mysterious 60%
reflective 58%
dark 40%
hopeful 37%
adventurous 36%
emotional 30%
challenging 28%
informative 15%
inspiring 15%
sad 11%
tense 11%
funny 8%
relaxing 3%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 67%
slow 24%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Character: 42% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 3% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%

Average rating

4.05

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