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448 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241987667
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin/Penguin Popular Classics
Publication date: 01 April 2021
Description
1950s Tehran. In an alleyway an abandoned baby cries into the night, attracting the attention of the young man who will save her.And so begins the story of Aria, an orphan girl who comes of age on the volatile streets. As Aria grows she is torn be...
Community Reviews Summary of 522 reviews
Moods
sad 62%
reflective 50%
dark 41%
challenging 40%
informative 34%
tense 32%
adventurous 15%
mysterious 12%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 5%
Pace
medium 45%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 41% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 25% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 76% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Child abuse, Death, ViolenceModerate
Antisemitism, War, Death of parentMinor
Rape, Murder448 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241987667
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin/Penguin Popular Classics
Publication date: 01 April 2021
Description
1950s Tehran. In an alleyway an abandoned baby cries into the night, attracting the attention of the young man who will save her.And so begins the story of Aria, an orphan girl who comes of age on the volatile streets. As Aria grows she is torn be...
Community Reviews Summary of 522 reviews
Moods
sad 62%
reflective 50%
dark 41%
challenging 40%
informative 34%
tense 32%
adventurous 15%
mysterious 12%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 5%
Pace
medium 45%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 41% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 25% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 76% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Death, ViolenceModerate
Antisemitism, War, Death of parentMinor
Rape, Murder