Herren des Strandes by Jorge Amado

Herren des Strandes

Jorge Amado with Ludwig Graf von Schönfeldt (Translator)

283 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Description

Mit faszinierender Intensität erzählt dieser Roman von dem Überlebenskampf einer Bande von Straßenkindern in Bahia, von ihrer Suche nach Zuflucht und Nähe. Ein außergewöhnliches, fesselndes Buch des großen, 2001 verstorbenen brasilianischen Schrif...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,284 reviews

Moods

emotional 76%
reflective 67%
sad 55%
adventurous 52%
dark 39%
tense 25%
inspiring 20%
challenging 18%
hopeful 15%
informative 9%
funny 8%
lighthearted 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 19%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 59% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.31

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