Ravelstein by Saul Bellow

Ravelstein

Saul Bellow

224 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction literary challenging reflective slow-paced
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In time for the centennial of his birth, the Nobel Prize winner's moving final novel A Penguin Classic Deeply insightful, Saul Bellow's moving last novel is a journey through love and memory, an elegy to friendship, and a poignant meditation on de...

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Community Reviews Summary of 157 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
funny 37%
hopeful 25%
informative 25%
lighthearted 25%
challenging 12%
emotional 12%
inspiring 12%
relaxing 12%
sad 12%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 37%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.48

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