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262 pages • first pub 1950 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9788437634999
Format: Paperback
Language: Spanish
Publisher: Cátedra
Publication date: 18 September 1953
Description
When asked by an admirer, ‘What do you feel when you write?’, author Juan Rulfo is said to have replied, ‘Remorse’.Remorse is not always a given in El Llano in flames, where lines are crossed and circumstances rarely forgive. This is rural Mexico ...
Community Reviews Summary of 777 reviews
Moods
adventurous 48%
reflective 48%
emotional 44%
mysterious 40%
sad 40%
challenging 32%
funny 30%
tense 30%
lighthearted 8%
informative 6%
inspiring 6%
relaxing 4%
hopeful 2%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Character: 25% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 13%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | N/A: 22% | No: 16% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 64% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | N/A: 16% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Gun violence, Sexism, ViolenceModerate
Alcoholism, Adult/minor relationship, Body shamingMinor
Addiction, Abandonment262 pages • first pub 1950 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9788437634999
Format: Paperback
Language: Spanish
Publisher: Cátedra
Publication date: 18 September 1953
Description
When asked by an admirer, ‘What do you feel when you write?’, author Juan Rulfo is said to have replied, ‘Remorse’.Remorse is not always a given in El Llano in flames, where lines are crossed and circumstances rarely forgive. This is rural Mexico ...
Community Reviews Summary of 777 reviews
Moods
adventurous 48%
reflective 48%
emotional 44%
mysterious 40%
sad 40%
challenging 32%
funny 30%
tense 30%
lighthearted 8%
informative 6%
inspiring 6%
relaxing 4%
hopeful 2%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Character: 25% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 13%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | N/A: 22% | No: 16% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 64% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | N/A: 16% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, Sexism, ViolenceModerate
Alcoholism, Adult/minor relationship, Body shamingMinor
Addiction, Abandonment