159 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
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Language: English
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In this, his last novel, José Saramago daringly reimagines the characters and narratives of the Old Testament, recalling his provocative The Gospel According to Jesus Christ. His tale runs from the Garden of Eden, when God realizes he has forgotte...
Community Reviews Summary of 300 reviews
Moods
funny 46%
challenging 43%
dark 33%
adventurous 16%
tense 10%
emotional 6%
mysterious 6%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
sad 3%
Pace
medium 31%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 45% | A mix: 35% | N/A: 10% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 31% | No: 26% | N/A: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 38% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 35% | No: 23% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 17%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%Average rating
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159 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In this, his last novel, José Saramago daringly reimagines the characters and narratives of the Old Testament, recalling his provocative The Gospel According to Jesus Christ. His tale runs from the Garden of Eden, when God realizes he has forgotte...
Community Reviews Summary of 300 reviews
Moods
funny 46%
challenging 43%
dark 33%
adventurous 16%
tense 10%
emotional 6%
mysterious 6%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
sad 3%
Pace
medium 31%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 45% | A mix: 35% | N/A: 10% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 31% | No: 26% | N/A: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 38% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 35% | No: 23% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 17%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.