Call Me Cassandra: A Novel by Marcial Gala

Call Me Cassandra: A Novel

Marcial Gala with Anna Kushner (Translator)

fiction historical literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

224 pages | first published 2022

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From Marcial Gala, the author of the award-winning The Black Cathedral, Call Me Cassandra is a darkly magical tale of a haunted young dreamer, born in the wrong body and time, who believes himself to be a doomed prophetess from ancient Greek mytho...
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Summary of 47 reviews

Moods

dark 63%
emotional 59%
sad 59%
reflective 45%
challenging 36%
tense 31%
mysterious 22%
adventurous 13%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 22%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 58% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

No: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 18% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 38% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

4.12

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