The Solemn Lantern Maker: A Novel by Merlinda Bobis

The Solemn Lantern Maker: A Novel

Merlinda Bobis

272 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction emotional reflective slow-paced
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From the award-winning author of Banana Heart Summer—“[a] wonderful debut…[that] resembles Sandra Cisneros’s The House on Mango Street and is destined to be a hit among book club members”*—comes a wondrous tale of hope, secrets, and family devotio...

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Community Reviews

4.07
based on 11 reviews

Moods

dark: 100%

reflective: 100%

sad: 100%

emotional: 66%

tense: 66%

challenging: 33%

mysterious: 33%


Pace

50% of readers chose fast
50% of readers chose slow
fast
slow

Plot or character driven?

50% of readers chose Plot
50% of readers chose Character
Plot
Character

Strong character development?

100% of readers chose Complicated
Complicated

Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus?

50% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Content Warnings

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