El Pan de la Guerra by Deborah Ellis

El Pan de la Guerra

The Breadwinner #1

Deborah Ellis

176 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

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Description

The first book in Deborah Ellis's riveting Breadwinner series is an award-winning novel about loyalty, survival, families, and friendship under extraordinary circumstances during the Taliban's rule in Afghanistan. Eleven-year-old Parvana lives wit...

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Moods

dark 80%
emotional 60%
adventurous 40%
sad 40%
challenging 20%
hopeful 20%
informative 20%
reflective 20%
tense 20%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 40%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.87

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