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435 pages • first pub 1995 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679420491
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Pantheon
Edition Pub Date: 01 January 1998
The Moor's Last Sigh is ideal for readers who relish intricate, layered narratives steeped in cultural and familial legacies, blending history’s weight with the playful absurdity of human folly.
Description
Mine is the story of the fall from grace of a high-born crossbreed: me, Moraes Zogoiby, called “Moor” for most of my life, the only male heir to the spice-trade-‘n’-big-business millions of the da Gama-Zogoiby dynasty of Cochin, and of my banishme...
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Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Child abuse, Death, Gun violence
435 pages • first pub 1995 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679420491
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Pantheon
Edition Pub Date: 01 January 1998
The Moor's Last Sigh is ideal for readers who relish intricate, layered narratives steeped in cultural and familial legacies, blending history’s weight with the playful absurdity of human folly.
Description
Mine is the story of the fall from grace of a high-born crossbreed: me, Moraes Zogoiby, called “Moor” for most of my life, the only male heir to the spice-trade-‘n’-big-business millions of the da Gama-Zogoiby dynasty of Cochin, and of my banishme...
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Moods
reflective: 67%
challenging: 60%
adventurous: 50%
dark: 47%
funny: 47%
mysterious: 41%
emotional: 39%
sad: 30%
tense: 28%
informative: 19%
inspiring: 10%
hopeful: 8%
lighthearted: 2%
relaxing: 2%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Child abuse, Death, Gun violence