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565 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
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Language: Dutch
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In his first novel since Corelli’s Mandolin, Louis de Bernières creates a world, populates it with characters as real as our best friends, and launches it into the maelstrom of twentieth-century history. The setting is a small village in southwest...
Community Reviews Summary of 258 reviews
Moods
emotional 69%
challenging 61%
informative 61%
sad 61%
adventurous 53%
dark 46%
funny 23%
hopeful 23%
inspiring 23%
tense 15%
lighthearted 7%
mysterious 7%
Pace
medium 30%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Character: 37%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%Average rating
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565 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: Dutch
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In his first novel since Corelli’s Mandolin, Louis de Bernières creates a world, populates it with characters as real as our best friends, and launches it into the maelstrom of twentieth-century history. The setting is a small village in southwest...
Community Reviews Summary of 258 reviews
Moods
emotional 69%
challenging 61%
informative 61%
sad 61%
adventurous 53%
dark 46%
funny 23%
hopeful 23%
inspiring 23%
tense 15%
lighthearted 7%
mysterious 7%
Pace
medium 30%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Character: 37%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.