The Piano Room by Clio Velentza

The Piano Room

Clio Velentza

352 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction mysterious reflective medium-paced
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A gothic retelling of the myth of Faust, set in Hungary in the 1970s and 1990s. Eighteen-year-old Sandor Esterhazy, rich and entitled, is descended from a long line of talented pianists, but he has no intention of following in their footsteps. One...

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Community Reviews Summary of 21 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 88%
tense 66%
emotional 33%
challenging 11%

Pace

medium 77%
slow 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.69

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