Il mare non bagna Napoli by Anna Maria Ortese

Il mare non bagna Napoli

Anna Maria Ortese

176 pages first pub 1953 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging reflective sad medium-paced

Description

Al suo primo apparire, nel 1953, Il mare non bagna Napoli sembrò a molti inserirsi in quel filone che allora e dopo venne chiamato «neorealismo». Era tutt’altra cosa. Nato dall’incontro della scrittrice con quella città – che era e non era la sua ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 55 reviews

Moods

reflective 57%
dark 42%
sad 35%
emotional 28%
challenging 21%
tense 21%
informative 14%
inspiring 14%

Pace

slow 53%
medium 46%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 37% | N/A: 37% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 62% | N/A: 37%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 37% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 37% | N/A: 25% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.62

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