The Troublesome Offspring of Cardinal Guzmán by Louis de Bernières

The Troublesome Offspring of Cardinal Guzmán

Latin American Trilogy #3

Louis de Bernières

480 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction magical realism reflective slow-paced
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With the same ebullient storytelling, luxuriant prose, and irrepressible eroticism he brought to The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts and Señor Vivo and the Coca Lord, Louis de Bernières continues his chronicle of Cochadebajo, the Andean village...

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Moods

funny 100%
adventurous 75%
reflective 50%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
inspiring 25%
tense 25%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

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4.05

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