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Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke

a_v_i_o_r's review against another edition

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5.0

4.5

deathbyspreadsheet's review against another edition

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5.0

This is by far one of the best books I have ever read. I don't need to restate what other reviewers before me have said so well, but I do want to call out Keely's review as especially spot-on.

draconan's review

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slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

marcia_94's review against another edition

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Was too uneventful and the plotlines seemed disconnected.

miki514's review against another edition

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adventurous challenging informative inspiring mysterious tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

getthatbagel's review against another edition

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adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

sereia8's review against another edition

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4.0

I finally finished it! Great story, great writing, and a great number of details, footnotes, and pages.

evabeva1818's review against another edition

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adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

Fae horror!

katie1775's review

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challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

mandumuncher's review against another edition

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adventurous challenging dark mysterious sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0