Tiger by Polly Clark

Tiger

Polly Clark

400 pages • first pub 2019 (view editions)

fiction emotional reflective medium-paced
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Tiger is ideal for readers who crave emotionally rich, wilderness-set fiction that explores healing after trauma and the uneasy, redemptive kinship between damaged humans and the natural world.

Description

Tiger is a bewitching novel that brings together three humans and a tiger in the wilds of Siberia.Frieda is a primatologist, sensitively attuned to her research. When a terrible attack shatters her world, she becomes familiar with violence and com...

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Community Reviews

3.88
based on 59 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 75%

emotional: 75%

reflective: 41%

dark: 37%

informative: 37%

challenging: 33%

hopeful: 33%

sad: 33%

tense: 29%

inspiring: 20%

mysterious: 20%

lighthearted: 4%

relaxing: 4%

Pace

62% of readers chose medium
37% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

11% of readers chose Plot
38% of readers chose A mix
50% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

73% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

43% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
21% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

43% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
47% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

69% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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