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itsmandaaa's review against another edition
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
jcc23's review against another edition
3.0
Tengo la mente dividida sobre este libro, por un lado la narración la disfruté y es tan buena como Zweig acostumbra, pero la moral de la historia me deja dudas y no termino de comprar el aprendizaje del protagonista en el final de la obra.
Tambien me incomoda que sea la tercera obra seguida del autor donde se narra un acto de violencia física de un personaje masculino sobre uno femenino, antes sucedió en "Escarlatina" (1908) y en "Historia de un Ocaso" (1910).
Tambien me incomoda que sea la tercera obra seguida del autor donde se narra un acto de violencia física de un personaje masculino sobre uno femenino, antes sucedió en "Escarlatina" (1908) y en "Historia de un Ocaso" (1910).
vilena's review against another edition
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
delaguila19's review against another edition
4.0
La historia es en general bastante simple; los intentos de un baron de conquistar a una dama que esta de vacaciones con su peque;o hijo. Este usa al niño para alcanzar la confianza de la madre y empezar a conquistarla. Lo mas interesante de la novela es que Zweig siempre es un maestro a la hora de describir los sentimientos de los personajes , como en este caso Edgar que pasa de la alegria a la duda y luego al odio , es magritral el relato de estas etapas.
thekindworthreading's review against another edition
adventurous
emotional
funny
reflective
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
don_intj's review against another edition
emotional
reflective
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
monta's review against another edition
emotional
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
rolo7139's review against another edition
emotional
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.75
dizzzybrook's review against another edition
mysterious
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75