The Blood of Flowers by Anita Amirrezvani

The Blood of Flowers

Anita Amirrezvani

273 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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In the fabled city of Isfahan, in seventeenth-century Persia, a young woman confronts a dismal fate: Her beloved father had died and left her without a dowry. Forced to work as a servant in the home of her uncle, a rich rug designer in the court o...

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Moods

emotional 67%
hopeful 55%
inspiring 55%
reflective 50%
sad 41%
adventurous 38%
informative 32%
dark 23%
challenging 20%
tense 14%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 74%
slow 17%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 63% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 68% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.84

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