Austerlitz by W.G. Sebald

Austerlitz

W.G. Sebald with Ada Vigliani (Translator)

315 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction historical challenging reflective slow-paced
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Jacques Austerlitz è un professore di storia dell'architettura, studioso di quei luoghi che, soprattutto nell'Ottocento, tendevano ad assumere forme involontariamente visionarie. Alto, dinoccolato, molto somigliante a Wittgenstein cui lo accumuna ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,471 reviews

Moods

reflective 91%
challenging 62%
emotional 57%
sad 49%
dark 35%
informative 30%
mysterious 24%
inspiring 7%
tense 4%
hopeful 3%
adventurous 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

slow 75%
medium 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 74% | A mix: 15% | N/A: 5% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 15% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 19% | N/A: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | N/A: 18% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 32% | No: 28% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 12%

Average rating

3.89

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