The Enchantress of Florence by Salman Rushdie

The Enchantress of Florence

Salman Rushdie

355 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical magical realism adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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The Enchantress of Florence is the story of a mysterious woman, a great beauty believed to possess the powers of enchantment and sorcery, attempting to command her own destiny in a man's world. It is the story of two cities at the height of their ...

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Moods

mysterious 70%
adventurous 64%
funny 32%
challenging 23%
reflective 23%
emotional 11%
informative 11%
lighthearted 11%
relaxing 11%
sad 8%
inspiring 5%
hopeful 2%
tense 2%

Pace

slow 58%
medium 33%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 38% | A mix: 30% | Character: 23% | N/A: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 91% | No: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 19%

Average rating

3.49

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