The Days of the Consuls by Bogdan Rakić, Ivo Andrić, Celia Hawkesworth

396 pages first pub 1945 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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Andric's sweeping novel spans the seven years 1807-1814, when French and Austrian consuls served alongside the Turkish Viziers in the remote Bosnian town of Travnik, distant outpost of the Ottoman Empire. Divided as the community is, Muslims, Cath...

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Community Reviews

4.02
based on 136 reviews

Moods

reflective: 87%

informative: 62%

challenging: 37%

emotional: 12%

funny: 12%

hopeful: 12%

inspiring: 12%

relaxing: 12%


Pace

30% of readers chose medium
70% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

12% of readers chose A mix
75% of readers chose Character
12% of readers chose N/A
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

37% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
37% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
37% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

87% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

25% of readers chose Complicated
62% of readers chose No
12% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

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