Las Escalas de Levante by Amin Maalouf

Las Escalas de Levante

Amin Maalouf

256 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

El conocimiento fortuito, en París, de un antiguo héroe rescatado del recuerdo de un vetusto libro de texto. Una serie de encuentros en que éste rememora y narra su azarosa existencia a la espera de una cita misteriosa. Y, a partir de ahí, el flui...

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Community Reviews Summary of 139 reviews

Moods

emotional 60%
reflective 60%
adventurous 40%
hopeful 40%
inspiring 40%
tense 40%
informative 20%
relaxing 20%
sad 20%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 20%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

4.2

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