The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris

The Tattooist of Auschwitz

The Tattooist of Auschwitz #1

Heather Morris

288 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical dark emotional sad medium-paced

Description

This beautiful, illuminating tale of hope and courage is based on interviews that were conducted with Holocaust survivor and Auschwitz-Birkenau tattooist Ludwig (Lale) Sokolov—an unforgettable love story in the midst of atrocity.In April 1942, Lal...

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Moods

emotional 84%
sad 77%
dark 61%
inspiring 34%
reflective 34%
tense 33%
challenging 31%
hopeful 31%
informative 26%
adventurous 6%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 33%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Character: 37% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 16% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 16% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 7%

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