Violeta by Isabel Allende

Violeta

Isabel Allende with Frances Riddle (Translator)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced

336 pages | first published 2022

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One extraordinary woman. One hundred years of history. One unforgettable story. Violeta comes into the world on a stormy day in 1920, the first daughter in a family of five boisterous sons. From the start, her life is marked by extraordinary ...
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Moods

reflective 81%
emotional 73%
inspiring 33%
informative 32%
adventurous 28%
sad 26%
hopeful 23%
challenging 12%
dark 9%
tense 8%
funny 6%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 5%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 61%
slow 29%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.93

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