The Fire-Dwellers by Sylvia Fraser, Margaret Laurence

288 pages first pub 1969 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective slow-paced
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Stacey MacAindra burns – to burst through the shadows of her existence to a richer life, to recover some of the passion she can only dimly remember from her past.The Fire-Dwellers is an extraordinary novel about a woman who has four children, a ha...

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Community Reviews Summary of 93 reviews

Moods

reflective 71%
challenging 42%
emotional 42%
dark 28%
funny 28%
sad 28%
tense 14%

Pace

slow 57%
medium 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.87

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