Caim by José Saramago

134 pages first pub 2009 (editions) user-added

fiction historical religion challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

 O vencedor do prêmio Nobel José Saramago reconta episódios bíblicos do Velho Testamento sob o ponto de vista de Caim, que, depois de assassinar seu irmão, trava um incomum acordo com Deus e parte numa jornada que o levará do jardim do Éden aos ma...

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Moods

reflective 72%
funny 48%
dark 36%
challenging 31%
adventurous 27%
informative 9%
tense 9%
lighthearted 8%
emotional 7%
mysterious 7%
inspiring 5%
sad 4%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 47%
medium 40%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 51% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 12% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 33% | No: 27% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 38% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

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