Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr

Cloud Cuckoo Land

Anthony Doerr

626 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical literary science fiction adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
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Thirteen-year-old Anna, an orphan, lives inside the formidable walls of Constantinople in a house of women who make their living embroidering the robes of priests. Restless, insatiably curious, Anna learns to read, and in this ancient city, famous...

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Community Reviews Summary of 19,235 reviews

Moods

adventurous 77%
emotional 62%
reflective 58%
hopeful 47%
inspiring 37%
mysterious 34%
challenging 28%
sad 24%
tense 16%
dark 13%
informative 8%
funny 5%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 28%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 31% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 38% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.32

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