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I Malavoglia: The House by the Medlar Tree by Giovanni Verga

mlketto's review against another edition

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4.0

Mai mi sarei aspettato che mi lasciasse un magone simile
4,5/5

lantscvshoe's review against another edition

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reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

giorgiaelisa's review against another edition

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5.0

Semplicemente meraviglioso. Non fatervi fregare dalle letture obbligatorie della scuola. E' un microcosmo amaro ma descritto in modo sapiente!

isa_dusk's review against another edition

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emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

annab__'s review against another edition

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medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

1.5

queen_ale_'s review against another edition

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challenging sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

ellioth_mess's review against another edition

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5.0

Se me hizo complicada la traducción, porque si bien entiendo la idea de trasponer los localismos, que en esta novela son muy importantes, al recibirlos como latinoamericano me costó horrores entender que estábamos hablando de Sicilia en 1860 y no de, ponele, Málaga en 1930.

En fin, librazo.

valefrog2000's review against another edition

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adventurous dark emotional reflective sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

bookwanderer_'s review against another edition

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medium-paced

3.75