La isla bajo el mar by Isabel Allende

La isla bajo el mar

Isabel Allende

512 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction historical magical realism challenging emotional sad slow-paced

Description

Para ser una esclava en el Saint-Domingue de finales del siglo XVIII, Zarité había tenido buena estrella: a los nueve años fue vendida a Toulouse Valmorain, un rico terrateniente, pero no conoció ni el agotamiento de las plantaciones de caña ni la...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,474 reviews

Moods

emotional 77%
challenging 58%
sad 52%
dark 44%
reflective 42%
adventurous 33%
inspiring 30%
informative 26%
hopeful 23%
tense 20%
mysterious 3%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 53%
medium 39%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Character: 38% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 39% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 49% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 23%

Average rating

3.93

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