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The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton

Quote Character (Location, Item, Alien Race, etc) Author Cover

Genres Featured In The Luminaries

Historical Fiction (Dominant)
Mystery (Major)
Literary Fiction (Prominent)
Adventure (Notable)
Drama (Sub-Genre)

Themes Featured In The Luminaries

Fate and Fortune (Major)
Greed and Ambition (Significant)
Love and Relationship (Moderate)
Isolation and Alienation (Noticable)
Identity and Self-Discovery (Moderate)
Truth and Deception (Significant)
Socioeconomic Class (Noticable)
Nature and the Environment (Minor)
The Passage of Time (Moderate)

Tones In The Luminaries

Mysterious (Strong)
Intricate (Moderate)
Melancholic (Noticable)
Suspenseful (Very Strong)
Ambiguous (Moderate)
Historical (Mild)
Reflective (Noticable)
Intense (Very Strong)

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