The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri

The Beekeeper of Aleppo

Christy Lefteri with Art Malik (Narrator)

8 hours, 43 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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This unforgettable novel puts human faces on the Syrian war with the immigrant story of a beekeeper, his wife, and the triumph of spirit when the world becomes unrecognizable. Nuri is a beekeeper and Afra, his wife, is an artist. Mornings, Nuri ri...

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Community Reviews

4.13
based on 16,251 reviews

Moods

emotional: 88%

sad: 80%

reflective: 49%

challenging: 47%

dark: 42%

hopeful: 38%

inspiring: 29%

tense: 25%

informative: 21%

adventurous: 12%

mysterious: 2%

Pace

11% of readers chose fast
65% of readers chose medium
22% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

10% of readers chose Plot
56% of readers chose A mix
33% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

71% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

75% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

87% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

34% of readers chose Yes
31% of readers chose Complicated
32% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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