Canne al vento by Grazia Deledda

Canne al vento

Grazia Deledda

225 pages first pub 1913 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced

Description

The rugged landscape of Baronia on Sardinia sets the scene for this novel of crime, guilt and retribution. This novel presents the story of the Pintor sisters - from a family of noble landowners now in decline - their nephew Giacinto, and their se...

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Community Reviews Summary of 189 reviews

Moods

reflective 75%
sad 65%
emotional 50%
dark 20%
tense 20%
challenging 15%
mysterious 15%
adventurous 10%
inspiring 5%

Pace

slow 80%
medium 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 64% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 28% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 26% | Yes: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.58

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