Il postino suona sempre due volte by James M. Cain

Il postino suona sempre due volte

James M. Cain with Franco Salvatorelli (Translator)

122 pages first pub 1934 (editions)

fiction classics mystery dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

È la storia, scarna, di una passione devastante, che ha per teatro uno scalcinato distributore di benzina su una statale a pochi chilometro da San Francisco, per ostacolo un marito rozzo e brutale e per via di fuga nient'altro che la tenebra. A qu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,897 reviews

Moods

dark 84%
tense 62%
mysterious 41%
sad 20%
adventurous 16%
challenging 12%
emotional 12%
reflective 6%
funny 5%

Pace

fast 68%
medium 27%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Plot: 32% | Character: 18%

Strong character development?

No: 59% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.55

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