Verboden schrift by Alba de Céspedes

Verboden schrift

Alba de Céspedes with Manon Smits (Translator)

318 pages • first pub 1952 (editions)

fiction classics literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Rome in de jaren vijftig: eigenlijk zou Valeria alleen sigaretten voor haar man halen bij de tabakszaak, maar ze koopt ook een schrift. Op dat moment weet ze (nog) niet welke consequenties deze daad zal hebben.Valeria leidt het bescheiden en onopv...

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Community Reviews Summary of 246 reviews

Moods

reflective 89%
emotional 67%
sad 53%
challenging 22%
tense 18%
dark 13%
inspiring 13%
informative 8%
mysterious 6%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 3%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 39%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 87% | A mix: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 25% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 3%

Average rating

4.12

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