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135 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374126759
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Publication date: 20 July 2010
Description
A penetrating study of ordinary people resisting the Nazi occupation--and, true to its title, a dark comedy of wartime manners--Comedy in a Minor Key tells the story of Wim and Marie, a Dutch couple who first hide a Jew they know as Nico, then mus...
Community Reviews Summary of 165 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
tense 61%
dark 53%
emotional 53%
challenging 23%
funny 15%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
mysterious 7%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 44%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 22% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 33% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 22%Average rating
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135 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374126759
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Publication date: 20 July 2010
Description
A penetrating study of ordinary people resisting the Nazi occupation--and, true to its title, a dark comedy of wartime manners--Comedy in a Minor Key tells the story of Wim and Marie, a Dutch couple who first hide a Jew they know as Nico, then mus...
Community Reviews Summary of 165 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
tense 61%
dark 53%
emotional 53%
challenging 23%
funny 15%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
mysterious 7%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 44%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 22% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 33% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 22%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.