Antiquities by Cynthia Ozick

Antiquities

Cynthia Ozick

192 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical challenging dark reflective medium-paced
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From one of our most preeminent writers, a tale that captures the shifting meanings of the past, and how our experience colors those meanings.Lloyd Wilkinson Petrie, one of the seven elderly trustees of the now defunct (for thirty-four years) Temp...

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Community Reviews Summary of 138 reviews

Moods

reflective 90%
mysterious 36%
challenging 33%
dark 30%
sad 23%
adventurous 6%
emotional 6%
lighthearted 6%
tense 6%
funny 3%
hopeful 3%

Pace

slow 75%
fast 12%
medium 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 54% | It's complicated: 45%

Loveable characters?

No: 54% | It's complicated: 45%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.32

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