Requiem for a Lost Empire by Andreï Makine

Requiem for a Lost Empire

Dreams of My Russian Summers #2

Andreï Makine with Geoffrey Strachan (Translator)

256 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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A nameless, orphaned Russian army doctor is the narrator of Requiem for a Lost Empire, an epic novel that traces three generations of a Russian family through the turbulent political struggles of the twentieth century.  Spanning eight decades --fr...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 100%
inspiring 100%
reflective 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

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3.86

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