Samarcande by Amin Maalouf

Samarcande

Amin Maalouf

320 pages first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction historical challenging informative slow-paced
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Samarcande, c'est la Perse d'Omar Khayyam, poète du vin, libre penseur, astronome de génie, mais aussi celle de Hassan Sabbah, fondateur de l'ordre des Assassins, la secte la plus redoutable de l'Histoire. Samarcande, c'est l'Orient du xixe siècl...

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Community Reviews

4.01
based on 879 reviews

Moods

informative: 72%

adventurous: 67%

reflective: 44%

mysterious: 29%

challenging: 25%

inspiring: 24%

emotional: 20%

tense: 8%

dark: 5%

sad: 5%

relaxing: 1%


Pace

6% of readers chose fast
58% of readers chose medium
34% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

33% of readers chose Plot
43% of readers chose A mix
22% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

21% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
31% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

72% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

84% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

17% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
58% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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