The Scroll of Seduction by Lisa Dillman, Gioconda Belli

The Scroll of Seduction

Lisa Dillman, Gioconda Belli

320 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction historical informative slow-paced
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Manuel is a man of many talents; an art historian and professor, he is also an exquisite storyteller. When he meets 16-year-old Lucía on an outing from her boarding school, he offers to narrate a story of dire consequences—that of the Spanish Quee...

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3.4
based on 132 reviews

Moods

informative: 75%

dark: 50%

emotional: 50%

reflective: 50%

tense: 50%

challenging: 25%

lighthearted: 25%

mysterious: 25%

sad: 25%


Pace

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25% of readers chose slow
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Plot or character driven?

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50% of readers chose A mix
25% of readers chose Character
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Character

Strong character development?

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Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose No
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

25% of readers chose Complicated
75% of readers chose No
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