The Messiah of Stockholm by Cynthia Ozick

The Messiah of Stockholm

Cynthia Ozick

144 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction literary reflective slow-paced
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Description

A small group of Jews weave a web of intrigue and fantasy around a book reviewer's contention that he is the son of Bruno Schulz, the legendary Polish writer killed by the Nazis before his magnum opus, THE MESSIAH, could be brought to light.

Community Reviews Summary of 53 reviews

Moods

reflective 60%
challenging 40%
mysterious 40%
dark 20%
sad 20%
tense 20%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.47

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