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A review by maevebm
Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell
emotional
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Overall, I found the prose beautiful. The plot was lacking though. While the story had somewhat of a natural progression, I found it unbelievable at times and the characters’ motivations weren’t compelling enough.
Graphic: Pandemic/Epidemic, Child death, Death, and Grief
Moderate: Child abuse