Mastro Don Gesualdo by Giovanni Verga

Mastro Don Gesualdo

Il ciclo dei vinti #2

Giovanni Verga with D.H. Lawrence (Translator)

200 pages first pub 1888 (editions)

fiction classics challenging informative reflective medium-paced

Description

On the face of things, Mastro Don Gesualdo is a success. Born a peasant but a man' with an eye for everything going', he becomes one of the richest men in Sicily, marrying an aristocrat with his daughter destined, in time, to wed a duke. But Gesua...

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Community Reviews Summary of 63 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
reflective 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.33

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