The Birds of Opulence by Crystal Wilkinson

The Birds of Opulence

Crystal Wilkinson

216 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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From the critically acclaimed, award-winning author of Blackberries, Blackberries and Water Streetcomes an astonishing new novel. A lyrical exploration of love and loss, The Birds of Opulence centers on several generations of women in a bucolic so...

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Community Reviews Summary of 196 reviews

Moods

emotional 89%
reflective 71%
sad 43%
challenging 28%
dark 25%
inspiring 10%
hopeful 7%
funny 5%
tense 5%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 28%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 38% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 91% | No: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 6%

Average rating

4.11

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