Delhi by Khushwant Singh

391 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction historical challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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"I return to Delhi as I return to my mistress Bhagmati when I have had my fill of whoring in foreign lands."Thus begins Khushwant Singh's vast, erotic, irrelevant magnum opus on the city of Delhi. The principal narrator of the saga, which extends ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 75 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
adventurous 75%
informative 75%
emotional 50%
funny 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
tense 50%
challenging 25%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
lighthearted 25%
mysterious 25%
relaxing 25%

Pace

fast 50%
slow 25%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.65

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