The Source
James A. Michener
Historical Fiction / History
The Source
by James A. Michener
—· 1039 p· 1900
20th Century Classicreflectivephilosophical
Overview
About
"The Source" chronicles the history of the middle east from early geologic time to the twentieth century. This spellbinding narrative brings to life the story of this part of the world as only Michener can.
Pages
1,039
Fawcett
Linguistic complexity
4/5
Complex
Thematic complexity
4/5
Rich
Rating
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Reader feel
Worldbuilding10
Historical Scope10
Civilizational Perspective10
Prose8
Narration8
Emotional depth7
Pacing6
Plot twists4
My journey
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