10 hours, 28 minutes • first pub 1952 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing/Blackstone Audio Inc.
Publication date: 16 January 2023
Description
With a foreword by Jhumpa Lahiri, Quaderno Proibito is a classic domestic novel by the Italian-Cuban feminist writer Alba de Céspedes, whose work inspired contemporary writers like Elena Ferrante.In this modern translation by acclaimed Elena Ferra...
Community Reviews Summary of 246 reviews
Moods
emotional 67%
sad 53%
challenging 22%
tense 18%
dark 13%
inspiring 13%
informative 8%
mysterious 6%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 3%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 25% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Adult/minor relationship, MisogynyModerate
Sexism, Pregnancy, ClassismMinor
Suicide attempt, Alcohol, War
10 hours, 28 minutes • first pub 1952 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing/Blackstone Audio Inc.
Publication date: 16 January 2023
Description
With a foreword by Jhumpa Lahiri, Quaderno Proibito is a classic domestic novel by the Italian-Cuban feminist writer Alba de Céspedes, whose work inspired contemporary writers like Elena Ferrante.In this modern translation by acclaimed Elena Ferra...
Community Reviews Summary of 246 reviews
Moods
emotional 67%
sad 53%
challenging 22%
tense 18%
dark 13%
inspiring 13%
informative 8%
mysterious 6%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 3%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 25% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Adult/minor relationship, MisogynyModerate
Sexism, Pregnancy, ClassismMinor
Suicide attempt, Alcohol, War