Het boek van de kinderen by A.S. Byatt

Het boek van de kinderen

A.S. Byatt with Gerda Baardman, Marian Lameris

752 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction historical literary reflective slow-paced
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Het is het jaar 1895. De oudste zoon van de succesvolle kinderboekenschrijfster Olive Wellwood ontdekt de weesjongen Philip in de kelder van een museum in Londen. Zij besluit hem mee te nemen naar haar uitgestrekte landgoed in Kent. Voor Philip ga...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,326 reviews

Moods

emotional 64%
reflective 62%
sad 46%
challenging 42%
informative 42%
adventurous 37%
dark 33%
mysterious 18%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 9%
tense 9%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
relaxing 5%

Pace

slow 76%
medium 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 38% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 51% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 9%

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3.62

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