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152 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9789708120111
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Punto de Lectura
Publication date: Not specified
Description
These stories contain the trademarks that later would denote Mario Vargas Llosa's masterpieces and make him a pioneer of Latin American Literature; they are shocking and surprising, and contain his unmistakable style. Through the teenage protagon...
Community Reviews Summary of 317 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
reflective 57%
dark 42%
tense 42%
challenging 28%
funny 28%
adventurous 14%
inspiring 14%
mysterious 14%
Pace
fast 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 42%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Racism, Homophobia152 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9789708120111
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Punto de Lectura
Publication date: Not specified
Description
These stories contain the trademarks that later would denote Mario Vargas Llosa's masterpieces and make him a pioneer of Latin American Literature; they are shocking and surprising, and contain his unmistakable style. Through the teenage protagon...
Community Reviews Summary of 317 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
reflective 57%
dark 42%
tense 42%
challenging 28%
funny 28%
adventurous 14%
inspiring 14%
mysterious 14%
Pace
fast 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 42%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Racism, Homophobia