Marina by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Marina

Carlos Ruiz Zafón

286 pages • first pub 1999 (view editions)

fiction horror mystery young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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Marina is ideal for readers who crave atmospheric, gothic mysteries entwined with youthful curiosity and the shadowy allure of hidden pasts.

Description

A love story as narrated by it's protagonist as he returns to Barcelona after 15 years.

Community Reviews

4.07
based on 6,847 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 88%

dark: 76%

adventurous: 63%

emotional: 61%

sad: 52%

tense: 37%

reflective: 17%

challenging: 9%

hopeful: 4%

inspiring: 4%

funny: 2%

lighthearted: 1%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

40% of readers chose fast
54% of readers chose medium
5% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

28% of readers chose Plot
59% of readers chose A mix
11% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

53% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

86% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

27% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
52% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

24% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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