Bacacay by Witold Gombrowicz

Bacacay

Witold Gombrowicz with Bill Johnston (Translator)

275 pages first pub 1933 (editions)

fiction short stories informative reflective medium-paced
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A balloonist finds himself set upon by erotic lepers...a passenger on a ship notices a human eye on the deck...a group of aristocrats enjoy a vegetarian dish made from human flesh...a virginal young girl gnaws raw meat from a bone...a notorious ru...

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Community Reviews Summary of 49 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
funny 100%
challenging 66%
mysterious 66%
adventurous 33%
emotional 33%
hopeful 33%
informative 33%
inspiring 33%
lighthearted 33%
reflective 33%
relaxing 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%

Pace

fast 33%
slow 33%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.77

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