Nights of Plague by Orhan Pamuk

Nights of Plague

Orhan Pamuk with Ekin Oklap (Translator)

624 pages • first pub 2021 (view editions)

fiction historical challenging informative slow-paced
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This book is ideal for readers who enjoy intricately woven historical narratives that explore the complexities of governance and societal tensions through the lens of a crisis.

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1901. Night draws in. With the stealth of a spy vessel, the royal ship Azizyeapproaches the famous vistas of Mingheria. 'An emerald build of pink stone'. The 29th state of the ailing Ottoman Empire. The ship carries Princess Pakize, the daughter o...

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Community Reviews

3.48
based on 333 reviews

Moods

informative: 56%

challenging: 53%

reflective: 40%

dark: 33%

mysterious: 31%

adventurous: 23%

emotional: 20%

sad: 17%

tense: 15%

inspiring: 7%

funny: 5%

hopeful: 5%

lighthearted: 1%

Pace

12% of readers chose medium
87% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

49% of readers chose Plot
44% of readers chose A mix
6% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

17% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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N/A

Loveable characters?

26% of readers chose Yes
32% of readers chose Complicated
39% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

61% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

24% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
53% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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