504 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060156220
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A family saga spanning nearly 400 years, this absorbing epic novel lays bare the soul of the Brazilian nation. Whaling, war, macumba, slavery, murder, cannibalism and Brazil's struggle for independence add momentum to Ribeiro's lyrical, effusive, ...
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504 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060156220
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A family saga spanning nearly 400 years, this absorbing epic novel lays bare the soul of the Brazilian nation. Whaling, war, macumba, slavery, murder, cannibalism and Brazil's struggle for independence add momentum to Ribeiro's lyrical, effusive, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 13 reviews
Moods
funny 100%
hopeful 100%
inspiring 100%
reflective 100%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 100%Average rating
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