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A review by kyeary
The Chosen by Chaim Potok
emotional
hopeful
reflective
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
I read this book more than 20 years ago and still think of it often and how much I enjoyed it as a teenager. Read it again and saw it in a whole new light. It’s just a fantastic story.
Minor: Genocide, War
It takes place around World War II so there is talk of the death of Jews during that time in Europe.