Pedro Páramo by Juan Rulfo

Pedro Páramo

Juan Rulfo

112 pages first pub 1955 (editions)

fiction classics literary magical realism challenging dark slow-paced

Description

Pedro P ramo es una de las obras maestras de la literatura hispanoamericana. La novela cuenta c mo el protagonista, Juan Preciado, va en busca de su padre, Pedro P ramo, hasta el pueblo mexicano de Comala, un lugar vacio, misterioso, sin vida. All...

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Moods

dark 76%
mysterious 71%
challenging 59%
reflective 48%
sad 31%
emotional 25%
tense 18%
adventurous 14%
funny 4%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%

Pace

slow 42%
medium 39%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 45% | No: 38% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 41% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.93

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