The Hummingbird by Sandro Veronesi

The Hummingbird

Sandro Veronesi with Elena Pala (Translator)

293 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction literary emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced
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Description

The #1 international sensation from a master of European literature—winner of Italy’s Premio Strega—a saga of a Florentine family from the 1960s to the present that brilliantly captures the power of history and the multi-faceted experience of life...

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Community Reviews Summary of 429 reviews

Moods

emotional 86%
reflective 84%
sad 56%
inspiring 26%
hopeful 25%
challenging 20%
dark 16%
funny 10%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 5%
lighthearted 4%
tense 4%
adventurous 3%
informative 3%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 25%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 73% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.8

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