Il paradiso degli orchi by Daniel Pennac

Il paradiso degli orchi

Malaussène #1

Daniel Pennac with Yasmina Mélaouah (Translator)

202 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction crime mystery funny mysterious slow-paced

Description

Un eroe, Malaussène, che come lavoro fa il "capro espiatorio". Una famiglia disneyana, senza mamme e babbi, con fratellini geniali, sorelle sensitive, una "zia" maschio protettrice di vecchietti, ladri e travestiti brasiliani, una "zia" femmina su...

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Community Reviews Summary of 508 reviews

Moods

funny 94%
mysterious 74%
adventurous 34%
dark 31%
lighthearted 22%
tense 17%
challenging 8%
emotional 5%
relaxing 5%
inspiring 2%
reflective 2%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 32%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 68% | Plot: 28% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 3% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 58% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.85

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