Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck

379 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark emotional reflective slow-paced
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»Eine ganz und gar epische Erzählerin – eine der kraftvollsten Stimmen der deutschsprachigen Gegenwartsliteratur.« NZZ am Sonntag über Jenny ErpenbeckDie neunzehnjährige Katharina und Hans, ein verheirateter Mann Mitte fünfzig, begegnen sich Ende ...

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Community Reviews

3.49
based on 2,635 reviews

Moods

dark: 63%

reflective: 61%

emotional: 57%

challenging: 54%

sad: 45%

tense: 31%

informative: 20%

mysterious: 8%

adventurous: 2%

hopeful: 1%

inspiring: 1%


Pace

3% of readers chose fast
33% of readers chose medium
62% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

1% of readers chose Plot
20% of readers chose A mix
77% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

34% of readers chose Yes
42% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

2% of readers chose Yes
29% of readers chose Complicated
67% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

6% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
82% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

86% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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