História do Cerco de Lisboa by José Saramago

História do Cerco de Lisboa

José Saramago

368 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

«Há muito que Raimundo Silva não entrava no castelo. Decidiu-se a ir lá. O autor conta a história de um narrador que conta uma história, entre o real e o imaginário, o passado e o presente, o sim e o não. Num velho prédio do bairro do Castelo, a l...

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Community Reviews Summary of 243 reviews

Moods

challenging 75%
reflective 58%
funny 33%
informative 33%
adventurous 16%
emotional 16%
mysterious 16%
dark 8%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 8%
sad 8%
tense 8%

Pace

slow 64%
medium 35%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 63% | Character: 27% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 18% | N/A: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30%

Average rating

3.71

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