Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell

Hamnet

Maggie O'Farrell with Lidwien Biekmann (Translator)

398 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Op een zomerdag in 1596 gaat Judith, een jong meisje uit Stratford-upon-Avon met een flinke griep in bed liggen. Haar tweelingbroer Hamnet zoekt overal vergeefs om hulp. Hun moeder, Agnes, is ver buiten het dorp met haar geneeskrachtige planten in...

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Moods

emotional 90%
sad 77%
reflective 58%
dark 22%
challenging 13%
mysterious 10%
tense 10%
informative 8%
inspiring 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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