Crónica de una muerte anunciada by Gabriel García Márquez

Crónica de una muerte anunciada

Gabriel García Márquez

160 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

fiction classics literary dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

Description

A man returns to the town where a baffling murder took place 27 years earlier, determined to get to the bottom of the story. Just hours after marrying the beautiful Angela Vicario, everyone agrees, Bayardo San Roman returned his bride in disgrace ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 9,874 reviews

Moods

mysterious 58%
dark 55%
tense 45%
reflective 42%
sad 19%
challenging 17%
emotional 17%
adventurous 12%
funny 12%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 43%
fast 42%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 32% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 58% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.82

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