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A review by jesselopod
Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
Delightful and strange, a peaceful horror story where the themes feel more important than the plot, and the whole thing could be interpreted a multitude of ways. A most loveable main character and an a short and compelling allegory.
Moderate: Emotional abuse, Kidnapping, Mental illness, Slavery, Toxic friendship, Abandonment, Confinement, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis
Minor: Murder and Kidnapping