Henkien talo by Isabel Allende

Henkien talo

Del Valle Family #3

Isabel Allende with Jyrki Lappi-Seppälä (Translator)

436 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction historical literary magical realism emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Isabel Allenden esikoisromaanin myötä Latinalaisen Amerikan kirjallisuus on viimeinkin löytänyt naisen äänen, verevän ja voimakkaan, uudenlaisen.Henkien talo on säihkyvä sukukronikka, värikkäitä vaiheita, rakkautta, murhetta. Tarina ulottuu vuosis...

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Moods

emotional 74%
reflective 58%
dark 45%
sad 41%
challenging 36%
mysterious 30%
tense 27%
adventurous 26%
inspiring 19%
hopeful 15%
informative 14%
funny 9%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 39%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Character: 42% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 36% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 67% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.19

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