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804 reviews
I beati anni del castigo by Fleur Jaeggy
dark
mysterious
sad
slow-paced
In appena 100 pagine si racconta dell'inquieta infatuazione di una giovane collegiale per una sua compagna di corso attraverso una storia allusiva che dietro una patina malinconica cela la gelida cattiveria che governa i rapporti umani. Fedele a una concezione del mondo essenziale e manichea - che contrappone dominati e dominanti - l’autrice ci consegna un’enigma che turba e seduce grazie una scrittura magnificamente decadente.
Moby Dick by Herman Melville
adventurous
challenging
dark
informative
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Dalla parte di lei by Alba de Céspedes
dark
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Povere creature! by Alasdair Gray
funny
hopeful
inspiring
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
4.0
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
dark
emotional
inspiring
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.5