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324 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780452274426
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Plume
Publication date: 01 January 1994
Description
A fictional account of the young lives of Mirabal sisters Patria, Minerva, and Maria Teresa, otherwise known in the Dominican Republic as Las Mariposas, describes their suffering and martyrdom in the last days of the Trujillo dictatorship. Reprint...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,926 reviews
Moods
sad 59%
informative 53%
inspiring 49%
reflective 38%
tense 38%
dark 35%
challenging 29%
adventurous 25%
hopeful 23%
funny 4%
mysterious 3%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Character: 28% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 69% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 34% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, TortureModerate
Miscarriage, Death, Death of parentMinor
Cancer324 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780452274426
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Plume
Publication date: 01 January 1994
Description
A fictional account of the young lives of Mirabal sisters Patria, Minerva, and Maria Teresa, otherwise known in the Dominican Republic as Las Mariposas, describes their suffering and martyrdom in the last days of the Trujillo dictatorship. Reprint...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,926 reviews
Moods
sad 59%
informative 53%
inspiring 49%
reflective 38%
tense 38%
dark 35%
challenging 29%
adventurous 25%
hopeful 23%
funny 4%
mysterious 3%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Character: 28% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 69% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 34% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, TortureModerate
Miscarriage, Death, Death of parentMinor
Cancer