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405 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060732790
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication date: 01 February 2005
Description
From one of the most acclaimed authors of our time, comes an important and passionate novel set in Peru, that explores man's struggle with both nature and civilizationVargas Llosa's classic early novel takes place in Puira, a Peruvian town situate...
Community Reviews Summary of 159 reviews
Moods
dark 62%
emotional 37%
tense 37%
adventurous 25%
mysterious 25%
informative 12%
reflective 12%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | Plot: 14% | A mix: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 42%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
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405 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060732790
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication date: 01 February 2005
Description
From one of the most acclaimed authors of our time, comes an important and passionate novel set in Peru, that explores man's struggle with both nature and civilizationVargas Llosa's classic early novel takes place in Puira, a Peruvian town situate...
Community Reviews Summary of 159 reviews
Moods
dark 62%
emotional 37%
tense 37%
adventurous 25%
mysterious 25%
informative 12%
reflective 12%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | Plot: 14% | A mix: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 42%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.