The Architect’s Apprentice by Elif Shafak

The Architect’s Apprentice

Elif Shafak

458 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous emotional reflective slow-paced
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From the acclaimed author of The Bastard of Istanbul, a colorful, magical tale set during the height of the Ottoman Empire In her latest novel, Elif Shafak spins an epic tale spanning nearly a century in the life of the Ottoman Empire. In 1540, tw...

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Community Reviews

3.92
based on 1,919 reviews

Moods

emotional: 59%

adventurous: 58%

reflective: 57%

informative: 35%

inspiring: 32%

mysterious: 29%

sad: 29%

hopeful: 22%

challenging: 13%

dark: 10%

lighthearted: 8%

tense: 8%

relaxing: 6%

funny: 4%


Pace

4% of readers chose fast
46% of readers chose medium
49% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

10% of readers chose Plot
35% of readers chose A mix
54% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

75% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

73% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

89% of readers chose Yes
1% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

53% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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