Shepherds of the Night by Jorge Amado, Harriet de Onís

Shepherds of the Night

Jorge Amado, Harriet de Onís

372 pages first pub 1964 (editions)

fiction classics reflective medium-paced
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"This work can be described tersely but not unfairly as a contribution to the debate on Brazilian self-definition, rendered ineffective by being cast in the form of pastoral. Amado's theme is the life of the Bahian poor: not the whole of their liv...

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Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.58

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