Aria by Nazanine Hozar

448 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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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...

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Community Reviews Summary of 522 reviews

Moods

emotional 73%
sad 62%
reflective 50%
dark 41%
challenging 40%
informative 34%
tense 32%
adventurous 15%
mysterious 12%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 5%

Pace

slow 51%
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

3.61

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