Purga by Sofi Oksanen

Purga

Kvartetti #1

Sofi Oksanen with Tuula Marjatta Ahola Rissanen (Translator), Tomás González Ahola (Translator)

384 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction historical emotional tense slow-paced

Description

En esta novela de m ltiples lecturas y matices, que por su originalidad y maestr a nos asombra y sobrecoge, Oksanen traza los efectos devastadores del miedo, la humillaci n y la inagotable capacidad humana para la supervivencia.Muy raramente surge...

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Community Reviews Summary of 971 reviews

Moods

dark 90%
tense 62%
emotional 50%
sad 40%
reflective 29%
informative 24%
challenging 22%
mysterious 22%
adventurous 6%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 3%

Pace

medium 69%
slow 25%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | A mix: 44% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 21%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | No: 43% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 53% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.79

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