Review: weighs no more than a glass of flat champagne 
Sentiment: negative

Review: without intent 
Sentiment: positive

Review: the story 's scope and pageantry are mesmerizing 
Sentiment: positive

Review: capability to soothe and break your heart with a single stroke 
Sentiment: positive


Review: catch the pitch of his poetics , savor the pleasure of his sounds and images , and ponder the historical , philosophical , and ethical issues that intersect with them