The Italian by Ann Radcliffe

The Italian

Ann Radcliffe

460 pages first pub 1796 (editions)

fiction classics horror romance emotional mysterious slow-paced
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Set against the backdrop of the Inquisition, this Gothic romance from British novelist Ann Radcliffe is sure to please fans of the genre. Protagonists Vincentio di Vivaldi and Ellena di Rosalba fall in love at first sight and attempt to escape the...

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Community Reviews Summary of 590 reviews

Moods

mysterious 78%
dark 71%
adventurous 59%
tense 40%
emotional 33%
challenging 19%
reflective 11%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
sad 4%

Pace

slow 65%
medium 29%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 62% | A mix: 31% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 48% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 24%

Loveable characters?

No: 39% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 84% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

3.31

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