En el tiempo de las mariposas by Julia Alvarez

4.16 AVERAGE

erininthegarden's review against another edition

4.0
informative tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
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biblioslut's review against another edition

5.0
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Wow.  Be shook my heart! This was such a breathtakingly reverent, moving and heartbreaking piece of 🇩🇴 historical fiction.  Alvarez's powerful tribute honors the IRL, Trujillo fighting diosas (the Mirabal sisters), is deeply affecting, richly textured and still very important. 

frejagv's review against another edition

5.0
challenging dark emotional inspiring medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

porridge_1's review against another edition

4.0
adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring sad tense slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
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inbrvges's review against another edition

4.5
adventurous challenging emotional reflective slow-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: No

drpiotrowski's review against another edition

4.0
emotional mysterious sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: N/A
Diverse cast of characters: N/A
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

shaebutter26's review against another edition

5.0
dark emotional inspiring sad tense medium-paced
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
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vanluna's review against another edition

3.5
adventurous dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad tense 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: No

omchel's review against another edition

4.0
beautiful, emotional and insightful. I will definitely read up more on these incredibly fierce women and their impact. ¡Vivan las Mariposas!

mbindra's review against another edition

4.0
emotional hopeful informative inspiring sad 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: Complicated