La bella estate by Cesare Pavese

La bella estate

Cesare Pavese

330 pages first pub 1949 (editions)

fiction classics reflective medium-paced

Description

"A quei tempi era sempre festa. Bastava uscire di casa e attraversare la strada, per diventare come matte, e tutto era bello, specialmente di notte, che tornando stanche morte speravano ancora che succedesse qualcosa, che scoppiasse un incendio, c...

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Community Reviews Summary of 485 reviews

Moods

reflective 73%
emotional 42%
lighthearted 29%
sad 18%
relaxing 16%
challenging 11%
adventurous 9%
inspiring 6%
tense 6%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
informative 3%
mysterious 3%
dark 1%

Pace

medium 34%
fast 34%
slow 31%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 31%

Loveable characters?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 17%

Average rating

3.33

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