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425 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781400034253
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 14 October 2003
Description
Sometimes grim, sometimes uproarious, and always captivating, Iceland's Bell by Nobel Laureate Halld r Laxness is at once an updating of the traditional Icelandic saga and a caustic social satire. At the close of the 17th century, Iceland is an op...
Community Reviews Summary of 119 reviews
Moods
dark 40%
reflective 40%
funny 30%
adventurous 20%
emotional 20%
informative 20%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 10%
sad 10%
tense 10%
Pace
medium 27%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 42%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | No: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 42% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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425 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781400034253
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 14 October 2003
Description
Sometimes grim, sometimes uproarious, and always captivating, Iceland's Bell by Nobel Laureate Halld r Laxness is at once an updating of the traditional Icelandic saga and a caustic social satire. At the close of the 17th century, Iceland is an op...
Community Reviews Summary of 119 reviews
Moods
dark 40%
reflective 40%
funny 30%
adventurous 20%
emotional 20%
informative 20%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 10%
sad 10%
tense 10%
Pace
medium 27%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 42%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | No: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 42% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%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.