The Autumn of the Patriarch by Gabriel García Márquez

The Autumn of the Patriarch

Gabriel García Márquez with Gregory Rabassa (Translator)

251 pages first pub 1975 (editions)

fiction classics magical realism reflective slow-paced

Description

First Bard Printing Paperback published by Avon Bard Books, N.Y., 1977, 251 pages in Good Condition. Front & Back Cover shows some wear, some scuffing and edge-wear with creasing on the corners. Spine is firm but creased. Text is clean and unm...

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Community Reviews Summary of 644 reviews

Moods

challenging 61%
dark 61%
reflective 61%
mysterious 25%
emotional 16%
sad 16%
tense 16%
adventurous 9%
funny 9%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%

Pace

slow 77%
medium 12%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 69% | It's complicated: 30%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.71

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