De leeuw en de keizer by Nele Ysebaert, Maaza Mengiste

De leeuw en de keizer

Nele Ysebaert, Maaza Mengiste

368 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction historical dark emotional sad medium-paced
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Description

Een epische vertelling over een vader en twee zoons, over trouw en verraad binnen een Ethiopische familie die verscheurd wordt door het geweld van de revolutie.Dit hartverscheurende verhaal speelt zich af in 1974, Addis Abeba, Ethiopië, aan de voo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 308 reviews

Moods

emotional 77%
dark 71%
sad 68%
tense 64%
challenging 62%
informative 40%
reflective 22%
adventurous 8%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 24%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 71% | Character: 25% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 16% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.92

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