An Emotion of Great Delight by Tahereh Mafi

An Emotion of Great Delight

Tahereh Mafi

256 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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From bestselling and National Book Award-nominated author Tahereh Mafi comes a stunning novel about love and loneliness, navigating the hyphen of dual identity, and reclaiming your right to joy--even when you're trapped in the amber of sorrow. It'...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,079 reviews

Moods

emotional 91%
sad 76%
reflective 50%
dark 32%
tense 23%
hopeful 22%
challenging 21%
inspiring 12%
informative 9%
mysterious 2%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 36%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 82% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 91% | No: 4% | N/A: 2% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.67

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