A Broken Mirror by Mercè Rodoreda

A Broken Mirror

Mercè Rodoreda with Josep Miquel Sobrer (Translator)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced

218 pages | first published 1974

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In its moment of great splendor the novel was held as a mirror of society: Mercè Rodoreda shatters that mirror in this, her most ambitious novel, which tells its story in brilliant fragments, a vision reflected and refracted and finally coming tog...
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Summary of 141 reviews

Moods

reflective 66%
sad 55%
challenging 44%
emotional 44%
mysterious 22%
tense 22%
dark 11%
funny 11%

Pace

slow 77%
medium 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 77% | A mix: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.74

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