Doña Barbara by Rómulo Gallegos

Doña Barbara

Rómulo Gallegos

247 pages first pub 1929 (editions) user-added

fiction classics adventurous emotional slow-paced
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R mulo Gallegos is best known for being Venezuela's first democratically elected president. But in his native land he is equally famous as a writer responsible for one of Venezuela's literary treasures, the novel Do a Barbara. Published in 1929 an...

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Community Reviews

3.45
based on 400 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 73%

reflective: 40%

dark: 37%

emotional: 35%

mysterious: 35%

tense: 35%

challenging: 20%

sad: 17%

hopeful: 13%

informative: 6%

inspiring: 4%

relaxing: 2%


Pace

8% of readers chose fast
34% of readers chose medium
57% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

8% of readers chose Plot
36% of readers chose A mix
54% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

69% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

19% of readers chose Yes
54% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

57% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

88% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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