The Blood of Flowers by Anita Amirrezvani

The Blood of Flowers

Anita Amirrezvani

368 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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In the fabled city of Isfahan, in seventeenth-century Persia, a young woman confronts a dismal fate: Her beloved father had died and left her without a dowry. Forced to work as a servant in the home of her uncle, a rich rug designer in the court o...

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Moods

emotional 66%
hopeful 57%
inspiring 57%
reflective 51%
sad 42%
adventurous 39%
informative 33%
dark 24%
challenging 21%
tense 15%
mysterious 3%

Pace

medium 73%
slow 17%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.84

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