The Yellow Sofa by Eça de Queirós

The Yellow Sofa

Eça de Queirós

128 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
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Jose Maria de Eca de Queiros, the first great modern Portuguese novelist, wrote iThe Yellow Sofa/i with, as he said, "no digressions, no rhetoric," where "everything is interesting and dramatic and quickly narrated." The story, a terse and seamles...

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Community Reviews Summary of 28 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%

Pace

fast 75%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.8

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