Schindler's List by Thomas Keneally

Schindler's List

Thomas Keneally

429 pages first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction historical dark emotional sad medium-paced
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In the shadow of Auschwitz, a flamboyant German industrialist grew into a living legend to the Jews of Cracow. He was a womaniser, a heavy drinker and a bon viveur, but to them he became a saviour. This is the extraordinary story of Oskar Schindle...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,078 reviews

Moods

dark 82%
sad 79%
emotional 67%
informative 50%
challenging 48%
reflective 39%
inspiring 36%
tense 35%
hopeful 24%
adventurous 5%

Pace

slow 47%
medium 44%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Plot: 21% | Character: 20% | N/A: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 18% | N/A: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 56% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 13% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 13% | No: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 32% | No: 23% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

4.15

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