La sombra de la guillotina by Hilary Mantel

La sombra de la guillotina

Hilary Mantel

1099 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction historical reflective slow-paced

Description

París, 1789. Frente a las panaderías se forman largas colas de gente hambrienta, las calles están atestadas de vagabundos armados y prácticamente todos los días estalla una pequeña revuelta. En la orilla izquierda del Sena, un joven y desconocido ...

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Moods

tense 71%
challenging 65%
emotional 57%
dark 53%
informative 53%
reflective 48%
sad 42%
funny 18%
adventurous 10%
inspiring 10%
hopeful 2%

Pace

slow 70%
medium 29%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 34% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 65% | Yes: 22% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 51% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 95% | No: 5%

Average rating

4.06

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