Vérnász by Federico García Lorca

82 pages first pub 1932 (editions) user-added

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Description

Lorca's Blood Wedding is a classic of twentieth-century theatre. The story is based on a newspaper fragment which told of a family vendetta and a bride who ran away with the son of the enemy family. Lorca uses it to investigate the subjects which ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 391 reviews

Moods

dark 81%
emotional 60%
tense 60%
sad 47%
challenging 28%
reflective 23%
mysterious 21%
funny 10%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 34%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 45% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

No: 41% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 56% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.52

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