Os Maias: Episódios da Vida Romântica by Eça de Queirós

Os Maias: Episódios da Vida Romântica

Eça de Queirós with Wladimir Alves de Souza (Illustrator)

576 pages • first pub 1888 (editions)

fiction classics romance reflective slow-paced

Description

Obra máxima de Eça de Queirós e um marco da literatura portuguesa, Os Maias envolve irresistivelmente o leitor na atmosfera da Lisboa do final do século XIX. Tendo como protagonistas Afonso, Pedro e Carlos Eduardo da Maia, e apresentando outros pe...

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Moods

reflective 71%
challenging 35%
emotional 35%
funny 27%
sad 25%
tense 25%
informative 20%
mysterious 16%
dark 11%
inspiring 8%
relaxing 8%
hopeful 5%
lighthearted 5%
adventurous 3%

Pace

slow 82%
medium 14%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 34% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 35% | No: 35% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 32% | No: 26%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

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3.74

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