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482 pages • first pub 1934 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 0679767924
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Books; Vintage International Ser.
Publication date: 20 January 1997
Description
This magnificent novel—which secured for its author the 1955 Nobel Prize in Literature—is at last available to contemporary American readers. Although it is set in the early twentieth century, it recalls both Iceland's medieval epics and such clas...
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Moods
reflective: 72%
challenging: 56%
sad: 55%
dark: 50%
emotional: 48%
funny: 21%
adventurous: 18%
informative: 14%
tense: 11%
inspiring: 8%
mysterious: 8%
hopeful: 6%
relaxing: 1%
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Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
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Graphic
Animal death, Rape, DeathModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Incest, PedophiliaMinor
Racism, Emotional abuse, Sexual content482 pages • first pub 1934 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 0679767924
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Books; Vintage International Ser.
Publication date: 20 January 1997
Description
This magnificent novel—which secured for its author the 1955 Nobel Prize in Literature—is at last available to contemporary American readers. Although it is set in the early twentieth century, it recalls both Iceland's medieval epics and such clas...
Community Reviews
Moods
reflective: 72%
challenging: 56%
sad: 55%
dark: 50%
emotional: 48%
funny: 21%
adventurous: 18%
informative: 14%
tense: 11%
inspiring: 8%
mysterious: 8%
hopeful: 6%
relaxing: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Rape, DeathModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Incest, PedophiliaMinor
Racism, Emotional abuse, Sexual content