Accabadora. by Michela Murgia by Michela Murgia

Accabadora. by Michela Murgia

Michela Murgia

missing page info Add in missing page information • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Formerly beautiful and at one time betrothed to a fallen soldier, Bonaria Urrai has long held covenant with the dead. Midwife to the dying, easing their suffering and sometimes ending it, she is revered and feared in equal measure as the village's...

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Moods

emotional 74%
reflective 69%
dark 50%
sad 39%
mysterious 28%
challenging 17%
informative 15%
inspiring 9%
tense 9%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 24%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 29%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 3% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 56% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.85

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