They Divided the Sky by Luise von Flotow, Christa Wolf

They Divided the Sky

Luise von Flotow, Christa Wolf

232 pages first pub 1963 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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First published in 1963, in East Germany, "They Divided the Sky" tells the story of a young couple, living in the new, socialist, East Germany, whose relationship is tested to the extreme not only because of the political positions they gradually ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 159 reviews

Moods

reflective 82%
emotional 47%
sad 47%
challenging 35%
tense 29%
informative 23%
mysterious 17%
dark 11%
adventurous 5%

Pace

slow 77%
medium 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 58% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 93% | Yes: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 7%

Average rating

3.32

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