The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende

4.21 AVERAGE

kitr's review against another edition

4.0
challenging dark reflective slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
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karamazovas's review

4.0
slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

pi7002's review against another edition

4.5
reflective sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes

luvstephanie's review against another edition

3.25
One of those books that is not enjoyable, but is a good thing to read

aliceewalters's review

4.0
challenging dark emotional informative sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

jessieelliottcleo's review

5.0
Reminded me a lot of 100 Years of Solitude (minus the incest, repeating names, etc.). Extremely good. I love multi-generational books with magical realism! And also learned a lot about Chile’s military coup and other parts of Project Condor.

xcriyzw's review against another edition

4.25
adventurous emotional inspiring fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
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coripinto's review

4.5
inspiring medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

marepythia's review

5.0
challenging dark emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
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mattypoznan's review against another edition

5.0
challenging dark emotional informative inspiring reflective sad tense slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes