The Prague Cemetery by Umberto Eco

The Prague Cemetery

Umberto Eco with Richard Dixon (Translator)

445 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction historical mystery challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced
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Nineteenth-century Europe—from Turin to Prague to Paris—abounds with the ghastly and the mysterious. Conspiracies rule history. Jesuits plot against Freemasons. Italian republicans strangle priests with their own intestines. French criminals plan ...

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Community Reviews

3.29
based on 1,747 reviews

Moods

dark: 75%

mysterious: 74%

challenging: 58%

informative: 35%

adventurous: 32%

reflective: 25%

tense: 20%

funny: 14%

emotional: 3%

sad: 3%

Pace

6% of readers chose fast
33% of readers chose medium
60% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

24% of readers chose Plot
50% of readers chose A mix
22% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

22% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
57% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

1% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
85% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

22% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
69% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

79% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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