The Book of Daniel: A Novel by E.L. Doctorow
The Book of Daniel: A Novel

E.L. Doctorow

The Book of Daniel: A Novel

E.L. Doctorow

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It is a book rich in characters, from elderly grand- mothers of immigrant culture, to covert radicals of the McCarthy era, to hippie marchers on the Pen-tagon. It is a book that spans the quarter-century of American life since World War II. It is ...

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Community Reviews

3.76
based on 532 reviews

Moods

reflective: 70%

challenging: 64%

sad: 64%

dark: 58%

emotional: 52%

informative: 29%

tense: 29%

adventurous: 11%

funny: 5%

hopeful: 5%

mysterious: 5%


Pace

5% of readers chose fast
47% of readers chose medium
47% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

5% of readers chose Plot
52% of readers chose A mix
41% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

38% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

11% of readers chose Yes
35% of readers chose Complicated
52% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

81% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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