Piranesi by Susanna Clarke

Piranesi

Susanna Clarke

247 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy literary adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced

Description

New York Times Bestseller Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction World Fantasy Awards FinalistThe instant New York Times bestselling novel from the author of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, an intoxicating, hypnotic book set in a dreamlike alt...

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Community Reviews Summary of 46,991 reviews

Moods

mysterious 91%
adventurous 53%
reflective 53%
dark 27%
emotional 25%
challenging 20%
hopeful 19%
tense 15%
inspiring 13%
sad 13%
relaxing 7%
funny 4%
lighthearted 3%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 22%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 34% | No: 31% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.32

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