El Hijo de las Palabras by Iris Murdoch

El Hijo de las Palabras

Iris Murdoch

missing page info Add in missing page information first pub 1975 (editions)

fiction literary challenging reflective medium-paced
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Introduction by Ray MonkSaved by education from a delinquent childhood, cheated of Oxford by a tragic love tangle, Hilary Burde cherishes his obsessive guilt and disappointment in a dull civil service job. When the man whom he has betrayed reappea...

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Community Reviews Summary of 83 reviews

Moods

reflective 85%
dark 71%
sad 57%
challenging 42%
emotional 42%
funny 28%
mysterious 14%
tense 14%

Pace

slow 57%
medium 28%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.88

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