The Tunnel by Ernesto Sabato

The Tunnel

Ernesto Sabato with Margaret Sayers Peden (Translator), Colm Tóibín (Contributor)

140 pages • first pub 1948 (editions)

fiction classics dark reflective slow-paced
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Infamous for the murder of Maria Iribarne, the artist Juan Pablo Castel is now writing a detailed account of his relationship with the victim from his prison cell: obsessed from the first moment he saw her examining one of his paintings, Castel ha...

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Community Reviews

3.8
based on 4,411 reviews

Moods

dark: 91%

tense: 61%

reflective: 43%

mysterious: 32%

emotional: 29%

sad: 20%

challenging: 15%

adventurous: 2%

funny: 2%

Pace

53% of readers chose fast
35% of readers chose medium
11% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

4% of readers chose Plot
19% of readers chose A mix
76% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

18% of readers chose Yes
32% of readers chose Complicated
47% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

1% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
81% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

8% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
78% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

94% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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