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1085 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781594201202
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Spanning the period between the Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and the years just after World War I, this novel moves from the labor troubles in Colorado to turn-of-the-century New York, to London and Gottingen, Venice and Vienna, the Balkans, Centr...
Community Reviews Summary of 458 reviews
Moods
challenging 88%
funny 80%
mysterious 53%
reflective 38%
dark 30%
emotional 26%
informative 19%
sad 15%
hopeful 11%
tense 11%
lighthearted 7%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 23% | Plot: 19%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 31% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 10%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content
1085 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781594201202
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Spanning the period between the Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and the years just after World War I, this novel moves from the labor troubles in Colorado to turn-of-the-century New York, to London and Gottingen, Venice and Vienna, the Balkans, Centr...
Community Reviews Summary of 458 reviews
Moods
challenging 88%
funny 80%
mysterious 53%
reflective 38%
dark 30%
emotional 26%
informative 19%
sad 15%
hopeful 11%
tense 11%
lighthearted 7%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 23% | Plot: 19%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 31% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content