Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell

Hamnet

Maggie O'Farrell with Sarah Tardy (Translator)

368 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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XVIe siècle, Stratford-upon-Avon, Agnes passe son temps à cueillir des plantes médicinales plutôt que de rester auprès des siens. Quand elle s'éprend de William, le précepteur de ses frères, c'est le scandale. Les deux amants se marient et Agnes d...

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Community Reviews Summary of 33,536 reviews

Moods

emotional 90%
sad 77%
reflective 58%
dark 22%
challenging 13%
mysterious 10%
tense 10%
inspiring 9%
informative 8%
hopeful 6%
adventurous 4%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 40%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 78% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.2

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