Orfeia by Joanne M. Harris

153 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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A powerful and moving story of one mother's quest for her missing daughter - dead, or stolen away by the fae - this retelling of the Orpheus myth combines music, mythology and a mother's determination in one beautifully told novella. Stunningly il...

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Community Reviews

3.72
based on 425 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 69%

emotional: 62%

adventurous: 49%

dark: 45%

sad: 42%

reflective: 28%

hopeful: 19%

tense: 12%

challenging: 10%

inspiring: 9%

relaxing: 2%

funny: 1%

informative: 1%


Pace

28% of readers chose fast
50% of readers chose medium
22% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

20% of readers chose Plot
37% of readers chose A mix
42% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

31% of readers chose Yes
43% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

42% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
28% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

23% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
53% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

18% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
56% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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