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832 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385676212
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Anchor Canada
Publication date: 23 April 2013
Description
From the grand master of the historical novel comes a dazzling epic portrait of Paris that leaps through centuries as it weaves the tales of families whose fates are forever entwined with the City of Lights. This breathtaking multigenerational sa...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,148 reviews
Moods
adventurous 52%
reflective 47%
emotional 39%
inspiring 23%
dark 18%
sad 18%
challenging 13%
hopeful 13%
relaxing 13%
tense 13%
mysterious 10%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 33% | Plot: 21%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 15% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 55% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Genocide, Racism, AntisemitismModerate
Sexism
832 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385676212
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Anchor Canada
Publication date: 23 April 2013
Description
From the grand master of the historical novel comes a dazzling epic portrait of Paris that leaps through centuries as it weaves the tales of families whose fates are forever entwined with the City of Lights. This breathtaking multigenerational sa...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,148 reviews
Moods
adventurous 52%
reflective 47%
emotional 39%
inspiring 23%
dark 18%
sad 18%
challenging 13%
hopeful 13%
relaxing 13%
tense 13%
mysterious 10%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 33% | Plot: 21%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 15% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 55% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Genocide, Racism, AntisemitismModerate
Sexism