De geniale vriendin by Elena Ferrante

De geniale vriendin

The Neapolitan Novels #1

Elena Ferrante with Marieke van Laake (Translator)

335 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Lila en Elena wonen met hun ouders en broertjes en zusjes in een volkswijk in het Napels van de jaren vijftig, een tijd waarin het ondenkbaar is dat meisjes hun tijd verspillen met leren. De intelligente Lila moet van school om te gaan werken. Ze ...

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Moods

reflective 81%
emotional 72%
sad 23%
tense 22%
challenging 21%
dark 18%
adventurous 14%
inspiring 13%
hopeful 9%
mysterious 7%
funny 6%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 5%
informative 4%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 37%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 77% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 43% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 59% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

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