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291 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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Desperate to escape the Eastern front, Peter Faber, an ordinary German soldier, marries Katharina Spinell, a woman he has never met; it is a marriage of convenience that promises 'honeymoon' leave for him and a pension for her should he die on the...
Community Reviews Summary of 223 reviews
Moods
dark 76%
emotional 47%
reflective 35%
tense 35%
challenging 29%
informative 23%
adventurous 17%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 63% | Character: 27% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 41%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%Average rating
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Violence, Rape, War
291 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Desperate to escape the Eastern front, Peter Faber, an ordinary German soldier, marries Katharina Spinell, a woman he has never met; it is a marriage of convenience that promises 'honeymoon' leave for him and a pension for her should he die on the...
Community Reviews Summary of 223 reviews
Moods
dark 76%
emotional 47%
reflective 35%
tense 35%
challenging 29%
informative 23%
adventurous 17%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 63% | Character: 27% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 41%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Rape, War