Reviews tagging 'Classism'

O Cortiço by Aluísio Azevedo

2 reviews

camesf's review against another edition

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challenging dark emotional funny hopeful lighthearted sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

Brazilian literature at its finest. Não é à toa que se tornou um dos nossos maiores clássicos. 

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rachc's review against another edition

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dark informative relaxing sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

The narrative says one thing (is full of racism) but the story tells another. The worst character is the white guy who explore and steal from the poor just for profit

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