The Beggar & the Hare by Tuomas Kyrö

The Beggar & the Hare

Tuomas Kyrö with David McDuff (Translator)

224 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction contemporary funny reflective slow-paced
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From a hugely popular, award-winning Finnish author, this entertaining, profound, and satirical tale follows a Romanian beggar living on the streets of Helsinki. Vatanescu, a young Romanian construction worker, desires two things: a future for hi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 119 reviews

Moods

adventurous 50%
funny 50%
lighthearted 50%
hopeful 37%
inspiring 37%
reflective 37%
challenging 12%
dark 12%
emotional 12%
relaxing 12%

Pace

fast 44%
medium 44%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 37% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 16% | N/A: 16%

Average rating

3.23

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