360 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9788413621937
Format: Paperback
Language: Spanish
Publisher: Alianza Literaturas
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Set in the wide-open spaces of the American West, The Power of the Dog is a stunning story of domestic tyranny, brutal masculinity, and thrilling defiance from one of the most powerful and distinctive voices in American literature. The novel tells...
Community Reviews Summary of 700 reviews
Moods
tense 70%
reflective 41%
emotional 33%
challenging 31%
mysterious 27%
sad 25%
adventurous 6%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 54% | No: 38% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, HomophobiaModerate
Suicide, Alcoholism, ColonisationMinor
Antisemitism, Adult/minor relationship, Death
360 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9788413621937
Format: Paperback
Language: Spanish
Publisher: Alianza Literaturas
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Set in the wide-open spaces of the American West, The Power of the Dog is a stunning story of domestic tyranny, brutal masculinity, and thrilling defiance from one of the most powerful and distinctive voices in American literature. The novel tells...
Community Reviews Summary of 700 reviews
Moods
tense 70%
reflective 41%
emotional 33%
challenging 31%
mysterious 27%
sad 25%
adventurous 6%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 54% | No: 38% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, HomophobiaModerate
Suicide, Alcoholism, ColonisationMinor
Antisemitism, Adult/minor relationship, Death