Reviews

The Gentleman From Peru by André Aciman

lizziewilson's review against another edition

reflective relaxing fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.5

The perfect beach read

ales_di12's review

mysterious relaxing medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

sudipap's review

emotional mysterious reflective sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.5

joyofroux's review

mysterious fast-paced

3.0

Felt unfinished, rushed.

ellaisreading's review

emotional lighthearted reflective relaxing sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated

4.0

icarusandthesun's review

mysterious reflective sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.5

completely underwhelming. lots of yapping about different lifetimes and meeting one person again and again, and who-knows-what.
the plot-twist didn't impact me in the slightest.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Car accident

Moderate: Sexual content

niatrifonova's review

emotional reflective sad

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix

4.0

honestly reading this while travelling thru the french riviera and provence felt very fitting i would say ?

phoebefayblack's review

emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

wylla's review against another edition

emotional lighthearted fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

frncsc's review

emotional mysterious fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Loveable characters? Yes

4.25