La guerra della fine del mondo by Angelo Morino, Mario Vargas Llosa

La guerra della fine del mondo

Angelo Morino, Mario Vargas Llosa

588 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

fiction historical dark slow-paced

Description

Alla fine dell'Ottocento, nel Nordest del Brasile, appare una strana figura di santo e di profeta - «le ossa sporgenti e gli occhi ardevano di un fuoco perpetuo» - che attira intorno a sé migliaia di persone sbandate e vinte dalle ingiustizie dell...

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Community Reviews Summary of 303 reviews

Moods

challenging 81%
dark 68%
reflective 56%
sad 50%
adventurous 31%
emotional 31%
informative 25%
tense 25%
inspiring 6%

Pace

slow 72%
medium 27%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Plot: 38% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 35% | No: 35% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 30% | No: 15% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

4.12

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