Marina by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Marina

Carlos Ruiz Zafón with Katarzyna Okrasko (Translator), Carlos Marrodán Casas (Translator)

301 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction mystery young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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Óscar Drai had fled his memories, thinking naively that if he got far away from them, the voices of his past would be silenced forever. Now he has returned to his city, Barcelona, to exorcise his demons and confront his memories. The macabre adven...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,955 reviews

Moods

mysterious 88%
dark 77%
adventurous 64%
emotional 59%
sad 54%
tense 38%
reflective 18%
challenging 10%
inspiring 4%
hopeful 3%
funny 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 39%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 25% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 54% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 53% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 51% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.06

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