Requiem for a Lost Empire by Andreï Makine

Requiem for a Lost Empire

Andreï Makine

260 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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In this remarkable novel, which spans eighty years of the twentieth century, Andre Makine describes, beautifully but unsparingly, the almost uninterrupted succession of violence, misery, and horror that has been visited on the Russian people sinc...

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Moods

challenging 100%
dark 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.45

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