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556 pages • first pub 2011 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: B005UD1CTA
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK
Publication date: 13 October 2011
Description
Over five years in the writing, The Dovekeepers is Alice Hoffman's most ambitious and mesmerizing novel, a tour de force of imagination and research, set in ancient Israel.In 70 C.E., nine hundred Jews held out for months against armies of Romans ...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,285 reviews
Moods
sad 68%
dark 59%
reflective 50%
challenging 45%
adventurous 41%
tense 40%
inspiring 28%
informative 24%
hopeful 15%
mysterious 15%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 43% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, DeathModerate
Slavery, Injury/Injury detail, PregnancyMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Miscarriage, Sexual content556 pages • first pub 2011 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: B005UD1CTA
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK
Publication date: 13 October 2011
Description
Over five years in the writing, The Dovekeepers is Alice Hoffman's most ambitious and mesmerizing novel, a tour de force of imagination and research, set in ancient Israel.In 70 C.E., nine hundred Jews held out for months against armies of Romans ...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,285 reviews
Moods
sad 68%
dark 59%
reflective 50%
challenging 45%
adventurous 41%
tense 40%
inspiring 28%
informative 24%
hopeful 15%
mysterious 15%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 43% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, DeathModerate
Slavery, Injury/Injury detail, PregnancyMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Miscarriage, Sexual content