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141 pages • first pub 1942 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330011884
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A small Scandinavian town is invaded, and the inhabitants find themselves exhibiting the strength of character needed to cope, with dignity, courage and defiance, with their conquerors. A novel which poignantly describes the emotions of a small co...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,991 reviews
Moods
dark 51%
emotional 40%
tense 40%
sad 35%
hopeful 34%
inspiring 34%
challenging 24%
informative 10%
funny 9%
adventurous 6%
mysterious 3%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 38% | A mix: 35% | Character: 23% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 42% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 20% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 36% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
War, Death, Gun violenceModerate
RapeMinor
Murder141 pages • first pub 1942 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330011884
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A small Scandinavian town is invaded, and the inhabitants find themselves exhibiting the strength of character needed to cope, with dignity, courage and defiance, with their conquerors. A novel which poignantly describes the emotions of a small co...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,991 reviews
Moods
dark 51%
emotional 40%
tense 40%
sad 35%
hopeful 34%
inspiring 34%
challenging 24%
informative 10%
funny 9%
adventurous 6%
mysterious 3%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 38% | A mix: 35% | Character: 23% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 42% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 20% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 36% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Death, Gun violenceModerate
RapeMinor
Murder