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218 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780803290075
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bison Books
Publication date: 01 April 2006
Description
In its moment of great splendor the novel was held as a mirror of society: Merc Rodoreda shatters that mirror in this, her most ambitious novel, which tells its story in brilliant fragments, a vision reflected and refracted and finally coming toge...
Community Reviews Summary of 329 reviews
Moods
emotional 65%
sad 51%
dark 31%
tense 24%
challenging 20%
mysterious 17%
funny 3%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 30% | Yes: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Average rating
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Suicidal thoughts, Death, Bullying
218 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780803290075
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bison Books
Publication date: 01 April 2006
Description
In its moment of great splendor the novel was held as a mirror of society: Merc Rodoreda shatters that mirror in this, her most ambitious novel, which tells its story in brilliant fragments, a vision reflected and refracted and finally coming toge...
Community Reviews Summary of 329 reviews
Moods
emotional 65%
sad 51%
dark 31%
tense 24%
challenging 20%
mysterious 17%
funny 3%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 30% | Yes: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Death, Bullying