They Divided the Sky: A Novel by Christa Wolf by Christa Wolf

They Divided the Sky: A Novel by Christa Wolf

Christa Wolf with Luise Von Flotow (Translator)

232 pages first pub 1963 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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First published in 1963, in East Germany, They Divided the Sky tells the story of a young couple, living in the new, socialist, East Germany, whose relationship is tested to the extreme not only because of the political positions they gradually de...

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Community Reviews Summary of 158 reviews

Moods

reflective 82%
emotional 47%
sad 47%
challenging 35%
tense 29%
informative 23%
mysterious 17%
dark 11%
adventurous 5%

Pace

slow 76%
medium 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 13%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 93% | Yes: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 7%

Average rating

3.33

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