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592 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780063021778
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harpervia
Publication date: 30 June 2020
Island Beneath the Sea by Isabel Allende is a captivating and emotional journey that will resonate deeply with readers who appreciate historical fiction, particularly those interested in the complex and powerful stories of women's lives, motherhood, and the struggles of slavery and cultural identity.
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The New York Times bestselling author of The House of the Spirits and A Long Petal of the Sea tells the story of one unforgettable woman--a slave and concubine determined to take control of her own destiny--in this sweeping historical novel that m...
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Moods
emotional: 79%
sad: 57%
challenging: 48%
dark: 47%
reflective: 43%
adventurous: 32%
informative: 29%
tense: 26%
hopeful: 23%
inspiring: 20%
mysterious: 2%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Slavery, Racism, RapeModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Death, Sexual assaultMinor
War, Animal cruelty, Child abuse592 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780063021778
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harpervia
Publication date: 30 June 2020
Island Beneath the Sea by Isabel Allende is a captivating and emotional journey that will resonate deeply with readers who appreciate historical fiction, particularly those interested in the complex and powerful stories of women's lives, motherhood, and the struggles of slavery and cultural identity.
Description
The New York Times bestselling author of The House of the Spirits and A Long Petal of the Sea tells the story of one unforgettable woman--a slave and concubine determined to take control of her own destiny--in this sweeping historical novel that m...
Community Reviews
Moods
emotional: 79%
sad: 57%
challenging: 48%
dark: 47%
reflective: 43%
adventurous: 32%
informative: 29%
tense: 26%
hopeful: 23%
inspiring: 20%
mysterious: 2%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Racism, RapeModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Death, Sexual assaultMinor
War, Animal cruelty, Child abuse