42 pages 1 hour read

Elizabeth Berg

The Story of Arthur Truluv

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017

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Reviews & Readership

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Elizabeth Berg's The Story of Arthur Truluv is highly praised for its heartwarming narrative and well-drawn characters. Readers appreciate its gentle examination of grief, friendship, and the power of unexpected connections. However, some criticize its predictability and sentimentality. Overall, it's seen as a touching and uplifting read despite its familiar themes.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Story of Arthur Truluv?

A reader who enjoys heartwarming, character-driven novels with themes of friendship, love, and resilience would be captivated by The Story of Arthur Truluv by Elizabeth Berg. Similar to Fredrik Backman's A Man Called Ove and Rachel Joyce's The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, this book appeals to those who appreciate tender, uplifting stories about unlikely connections.

Recommended

Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Themes
Emotions/Behavior: Grief
Emotions/Behavior: Love
Emotions/Behavior: Memory
Genre
Realistic Fiction
Modern Classic Fiction