Das Haus an der Herengracht by Jessie Burton

Das Haus an der Herengracht

The Miniaturist #2

Jessie Burton with Peter Knecht (Translator)

400 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical emotional mysterious medium-paced
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Amsterdam, 1705: Thea Brandt ist gerade achtzehn geworden und will endlich tun und lassen, was sie will. Sie liebt das Theater und nach den Vorstellungen besucht sie heimlich ihren Geliebten, Walter, den Kulissenmaler der Schouwburg. Doch als Toch...

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Community Reviews Summary of 843 reviews

Moods

mysterious 78%
emotional 62%
reflective 40%
hopeful 33%
adventurous 22%
tense 20%
dark 17%
sad 13%
challenging 6%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 3%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 26%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 41% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.78

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