Out of Africa
Isak Dinesen
Memoir
Out of Africa
by Isak Dinesen
—· 389 p· 1937
20th Century ClassicLiterary Canonreflective
Overview
About
The author relates her experience in Kenya, describing not only her own youth but also the country's traditions and people.
Pages
389
Random House
Linguistic complexity
4/5
Complex
Thematic complexity
4/5
Rich
Rating
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Reader feel
Historical Atmosphere10
Prose9
Narration9
Cultural Observation9
Worldbuilding8
Emotional depth8
Pacing6
Plot twists2
My journey
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