Glory by NoViolet Bulawayo

416 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction literary challenging dark reflective medium-paced
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Glory centers around the unexpected fall of Old Horse, a long-serving leader of a fictional country, and the drama that follows for a rumbustious nation of animals on the path to true liberation. Inspired by the unexpected fall by coup, in Novembe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,287 reviews

Moods

challenging 72%
dark 61%
emotional 51%
reflective 48%
sad 39%
hopeful 35%
funny 33%
informative 27%
tense 23%
inspiring 21%
adventurous 9%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 41%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Plot: 33% | Character: 12% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 22% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 3% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.79

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