The Living and the Lost by Ellen Feldman

The Living and the Lost

Ellen Feldman

352 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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From the author of Paris Never Leaves You, Ellen Feldman's The Living and the Lost is a gripping story of a young German Jewish woman who returns to Allied Occupied Berlin from America to face the past and unexpected future Millie (Meike) Mos...

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Community Reviews Summary of 68 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
sad 80%
dark 40%
hopeful 40%
reflective 40%
informative 30%
inspiring 30%
challenging 20%
mysterious 20%
adventurous 10%
tense 10%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 36%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 44%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 44% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

3.85

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