Memorial do Convento by José Saramago

Memorial do Convento

José Saramago

408 pages first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Community Reviews Summary of 1,459 reviews

Moods

reflective 73%
challenging 47%
emotional 40%
adventurous 39%
informative 36%
funny 23%
sad 21%
inspiring 19%
mysterious 15%
dark 14%
hopeful 10%
tense 10%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 2%

Pace

slow 65%
medium 32%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Character: 28% | Plot: 22% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 43% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 47% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.79

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