Look at Me by Anita Brookner

Look at Me

Anita Brookner

192 pages first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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Description

A lonely art historian absorbed in her research seizes the opportunity to share in the joys and pleasures of the lives of a glittering couple, only to find her hopes of companionship and happiness shattered.

Community Reviews

3.9
based on 318 reviews

Moods

reflective: 93%

sad: 40%

emotional: 26%

dark: 20%

tense: 16%

mysterious: 10%

challenging: 6%

hopeful: 6%

lighthearted: 6%

relaxing: 3%


Pace

9% of readers chose fast
29% of readers chose medium
61% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

4% of readers chose Plot
8% of readers chose A mix
87% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

46% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

23% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
46% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

4% of readers chose Yes
91% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

72% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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